2 Esdras 6:48
“For the dumbe water, and without life, brought foorth liuing things at the commandement of God, that al people might praise thy wondrous works.”
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2 Esdras 6:48 Context
46And gauest them a charge to do seruice vnto man, that was to be made. 47Upon the fift day, thou saydst vnto the seuenth part, where the waters were gathered, that it should bring foorth liuing creatures, foules and fishes: and so it came to passe. 48For the dumbe water, and without life, brought foorth liuing things at the commandement of God, that al people might praise thy wondrous works. 49Then didst thou ordeine two liuing creatures, the one thou calledst Enoch, and the other Leuiathan, 50And didst separate the one from the other: for the seuenth part (namely where the water was gathered together) might not hold them both.
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For the dumb water and without life brought forth living things at the commandment of God, that all people might praise thy wondrous works.
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