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 1 Esdras 4:7 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 18957 And he is but one man: if he command to kill, they kill; if he command to spare, they spare; See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible7 Yet the king is only one man! If he tells them to kill, they kill. If he tells them to set someone free, they set someone free. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)7 Although the emperor is only one man, if he orders people to kill, they kill; if he orders them to set prisoners free, they do it; See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers7 He is just one man! If he commands people to kill, they kill. If he commands them to spare, they spare. See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)7 Although the emperor is only one man, if he orders people to kill, they kill; if he orders them to set prisoners free, they do it; See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition7 He is just one man! If he commands people to kill, they kill. If he commands them to spare, they spare. See the chapter |