Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why

LXX2012

1 Esdras 4:9

If he command to cut down, they cut down; if he command to plant, they plant.

Parallel Translations

if he command to cut down, they cut down; if he command to plant, they plant.

If he command to cut down, they cut down; if he command to plant, they plant.