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2 Esdras 4:35

In 2 translations

KJV: Did not the souls also of the righteous ask question of these things in their chambers, saying, How long shall I hope on this fashion? when cometh the fruit of the floor of our reward?
WEB: Didn’t the souls of the righteous ask about these things in their chambers, saying, ‘How long will we be here? When does the fruit of the threshing floor come?’So the Syriac. The Latin has shall I hope on this fashion?