This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation 2 Esdras 16:41 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional41 Let the one who sells be like one who will flee; let the one who buys be like one who will lose; See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible41 Hear the word, my people. Prepare yourselves for battle, and in the midst of disasters be like strangers on earth. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)41-42 Merchants must not expect to make a profit from what they sell; they must be ready to run for their lives. Their customers must expect to lose whatever they buy. Whoever builds a house should not plan to live in it. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers41 He who sells, let him be as he who flees away, and he who buys, as one who will lose. See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)41-42 Merchants must not expect to make a profit from what they sell; they must be ready to run for their lives. Their customers must be expected to lose whatever they buy. Whoever builds a house should not plan to live in it. See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition41 He who sells, let him be as he who flees away, and he who buys, as one who will lose. See the chapter |