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 4:40 - Revised Standard Version CI40 He answered me and said, “Go and ask a woman who is with child if, when her nine months have been completed, her womb can keep the child within her any longer.” See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible40 He answered me, “Go ask a pregnant woman whether her womb can keep the baby inside her when she has completed her nine months.” See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)40 His answer was, “Can a pregnant woman keep her child from being born after her nine months are up?” See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers40 So he answered me, “Go your way to a woman with child, and ask of her when she has fulfilled her nine months, if her womb may keep the baby any longer within her.” See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)40 His answer was, “Can a pregnant woman keep her child from being born after her nine months are up?” See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition40 So he answered me, “Go your way to a woman with child, and ask of her when she has fulfilled her nine months, if her womb may keep the baby any longer within her.” See the chapter |