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2 Esdras 6:56 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

As for the other nations, which also come of Adam, thou hast said that they are nothing, and are like unto spittle: and thou hast likened the abundance of them unto a drop that falleth from a vessel.

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Common English Bible

You have said that the other nations born of Adam are nothing, that they are like spit, and you have compared their abundance to a drop from a pitcher.

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Good News Translation (US Version)

You said that, in spite of their great numbers, all the other nations which descended from Adam are nothing, worth no more than a drop of water, no more than spit.

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World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

As for the other nations, which also come from Adam, you have said that they are nothing, and are like spittle. You have likened the abundance of them to a drop that falls from a bucket.

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Good News Bible (Anglicised)

You said that, in spite of their great numbers, all the other nations descended from Adam are nothing, worth no more than a drop of water, no more than spittle.

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World English Bible British Edition

As for the other nations, which also come from Adam, you have said that they are nothing, and are like spittle. You have likened the abundance of them to a drop that falls from a bucket.

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New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

As for the other nations that have descended from Adam, you have said that they are nothing, and that they are like spittle, and you have compared their abundance to a drop from a bucket.

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2 Esdras 6:56
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