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 5:40 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189540 Then said he unto me, Like as thou canst do none of these things that I have spoken of, even so canst thou not find out my judgement, or the end of the love that I have promised unto my people. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible40 He said to me: “As you can’t do one of these things that were mentioned, so you can’t comprehend my judgment or the goal of the love I have promised to my people.” See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)40 He continued, “You could not do even one of the things that I asked you to do. How can you expect to understand God's judgments or why God has promised his love to his people?” See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers40 Then said he to me, “Just as you can do none of these things that I have spoken of, even so you can’t find out my judgment, or the end of the love that I have promised to my people.” See the chapterGood News Bible (Anglicised)40 He continued, “You could not do even one of the things that I asked you to do. How can you expect to understand God's judgements or why God has promised his love to his people?” See the chapterWorld English Bible British Edition40 Then said he to me, “Just as you can do none of these things that I have spoken of, even so you can’t find out my judgement, or the end of the love that I have promised to my people.” See the chapter |