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LXX

1 Esdras 8:27

Therefore was I encouraged by the help of the Lord my God, and gathered together men of Israel to go up with me.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
Therefore was I encouraged by the help of the Lord my God, and gathered together men of Israel to go up with me.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Therefore was I encouraged by the help of the Lord my God, and gathered together men of Israel to go up with me.
King James Version