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 8:85 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189585 Neither shall ye seek to have peace with them for ever, that ye may be strong, and eat the good things of the land, and that ye may leave it for an inheritance unto your children for evermore. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible85 Weren’t you angry enough with us to destroy us without leaving a root or a descendant or our honor? See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)85 and never seek peaceful relations with them if we wanted to be strong and enjoy the land and pass it on to our descendants forever. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers85 You shall never seek to have peace with them, that you may be strong, and eat the good things of the land, and that you may leave it for an inheritance to your children for evermore.’ See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)85 and never seek peaceful relations with them if we wanted to be strong and enjoy the land and pass it on to our descendants for ever. See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition85 You shall never seek to have peace with them, that you may be strong, and eat the good things of the land, and that you may leave it for an inheritance to your children for evermore.’ See the chapter |