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 16:22 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)22 For many of those who live on the earth shall perish by famine; and those who survive the famine shall die by the sword. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible22 Look! In a short time provisions will be so cheap on earth that people will think that peace has been established for them, but then disasters will blossom all over the earth—the sword and famine. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)22 Many people on earth will starve to death, and those who escape starvation will be killed in war. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers22 For many of those who dwell on earth will perish of famine; and others who escape the famine, the sword will destroy. See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)22 Many people on earth will starve to death, and those who escape starvation will be killed in war. See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition22 For many of those who dwell on earth will perish of famine; and others who escape the famine, the sword will destroy. See the chapter |