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 7:5 - New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional5 If there are those who wish to reach the sea, to look at it or to navigate it, how can they come to the broad part unless they pass through the narrow part? See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible5 If anyone wants to go to the sea to see it or to rule over it, how can he come into the broad place unless he passes through the narrow? See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)5 No one who wishes to enter that sea, whether to visit it or control it, can reach its broad expanse of water without passing through the narrow entrance. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers5 Whoever desires to go into the sea to look at it, or to rule it, if he didn’t go through the narrow entrance, how could he come into the broad part? See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)5 No one who wishes to enter that sea, whether to visit it or control it, can reach its broad expanse of water without passing through the narrow entrance. See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition5 Whoever desires to go into the sea to look at it, or to rule it, if he didn’t go through the narrow entrance, how could he come into the broad part? See the chapter |