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 6:56 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 202156 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. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible56 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. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)56 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. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers56 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. See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)56 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. See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition56 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. See the chapter |