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 4:11 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189511 How then can thy vessel comprehend the way of the Most High? and how can he that is already worn out with the corrupted world understand incorruption? See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible11 How then can your mind contain the way of the Most High? How can a person who is already corrupted by the corrupt world understand the realm beyond corruption?” I fell on my face See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)11 How then can your little mind understand the ways of God Most High? Can someone already worn down by this corrupt world understand the ways of the incorruptible God?” When I heard this, I fell face downward on the ground See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers11 How then can your mind comprehend the way of the Most High? How can he who is already worn out with the corrupted world understand incorruption?” When I heard these things, I fell on my face See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)11 How then can your little mind understand the ways of God Most High? Can one already worn down by this corrupt world understand the ways of the incorruptible God?” When I heard this, I fell face downwards on the ground See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition11 How then can your mind comprehend the way of the Most High? How can he who is already worn out with the corrupted world understand incorruption?” When I heard these things, I fell on my face See the chapter |