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 5:48 - Revised Standard Version CI48 He said to me, “Even so have I given the womb of the earth to those who from time to time are sown in it. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible48 He said to me: “I also have given the earth’s womb for those who have been sown on it over time. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)48 “In the same way,” he continued, “I have made the world like a womb so that it produces human beings at regular intervals. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers48 Then said he to me, “Even so, I have given the womb of the earth to those who are sown in it in their own times. See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)48 “In the same way,” he continued, “I have made the world like a womb so that it produces human beings at regular intervals. See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition48 Then said he to me, “Even so, I have given the womb of the earth to those who are sown in it in their own times. See the chapter |