2 Esdras 16:40 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁴⁰ O my people, hear my word: make you ready to the battle, and in those evils be even as pilgrims upon the earth.

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Common English Bible

⁴⁰ In the same way, these disasters won’t delay to come forth on the earth, but the world will groan and pangs will envelop it.

Good News Translation (US Version)

⁴⁰ Listen to my message, my people, and get ready for the battle. When the disasters come, you must live as people whose home is not in this world.

World English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers

⁴⁰ “O my people, hear my word: prepare for battle, and in those calamities be like strangers on the earth.

Good News Bible (Anglicised)

⁴⁰ Listen to my message, my people, and get ready for the battle. When the disasters come, you must live as people whose home is not in this world.

World English Bible British Edition

⁴⁰ “O my people, hear my word: prepare for battle, and in those calamities be like strangers on the earth.

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

⁴⁰ Hear my words, O my people; prepare for battle, and in the midst of the calamities be like strangers on the earth.

2 Esdras 16:40 Cross References