1 Esdras 4:9
“If he command to cut downe, they cut downe; if he command to plant, they plant.”
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1 Esdras 4:9 Context
7And yet he is but one man; if hee commaund to kill, they kill, if he command to spare, they spare. 8If he command to smite, they smite; if he command to make desolate, they make desolate; if hee command to build, they build: 9If he command to cut downe, they cut downe; if he command to plant, they plant. 10So all his people and his armies obey him; furthermore he lieth downe, he eateth and drinketh, & taketh his rest. 11And these keepe (watch) round about him, neither may any one depart, and doe his owne businesse, neither disobey they him in any thing.
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If he command to cut down, they cut down; if he command to plant, they plant.
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