2 Esdras 2:23
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Work: 5 Ezra
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5 Ezra — retained KJV 1769 text
Wheresoever thou findest the dead, take them and bury them, and I will give thee the first place in my resurrection.
- Source
- 5 Ezra — retained KJV 1769 text
- Rights
- Public domain
- Reading language
- eng
- Source language
- eng
- Completeness
- Defined 5 ezra collection, source 2Esdras chapters 1 and 2, 88 supplied KJV1769 verse passages. These are Christian additions conventionally distinguished from the central Jewish Apocalypse of Ezra, and are already readable within the public 2Esdras edition. This operation adds collection-specific catalogue access, not new distinct English source text. Original 2Esdras references and verse wording remain unchanged. It is not the canonical Hebrew book of Ezra or an original Latin-language witness.
- Review
- Unverified edition; not Human Sealed
Recorded provenance: Defined 5 ezra collection, source 2Esdras chapters 1 and 2, 88 supplied KJV1769 verse passages. These are Christian additions conventionally distinguished from the central Jewish Apocalypse of Ezra, and are already readable within the public 2Esdras edition. This operation adds collection-specific catalogue access, not new distinct English source text. Original 2Esdras references and verse wording remain unchanged. It is not the canonical Hebrew book of Ezra or an original Latin-language witness.
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