2 Esdras 9:22
“Let the multitude perish then, which was borne in vaine, and let my grape be kept and my plant: for with great labour haue I made it perfect.”
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2 Esdras 9:22 Context
20So I considered the world, and behold there was perill, because of the deuices that were come into it. 21And I saw and spared it greatly, and haue kept me a grape of the cluster, and a plant of a great people. 22Let the multitude perish then, which was borne in vaine, and let my grape be kept and my plant: for with great labour haue I made it perfect. 23Neuerthelesse if thou wilt cease yet seuen dayes moe (but thou shalt not fast in them.) 24But goe into a field of flowres, where no house is builded, and eate only the flowres of the field, Tast no flesh, drinke no wine, but eate flowres onely.
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Let the multitude perish then, which was born in vain; and let my grape be kept, and my plant; for with great labour have I made it perfect.
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