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Bible. Esdras, 2nd

LC control no.n 80152916
Descriptive conventionsrda
Uniform title headingBible. Esdras, 2nd
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Variant(s)Apocalypse of Ezra (Book of the Apocrypha)
Apocalypse of Esdras (Book of the Apocrypha)
Apokalypse des Esra (Book of the Apocrypha)
Bible. Apocalypse of Ezra
Bible. Apocalypse of Esdras
Bible. Apocrypha. Esdras, 2nd
Bible. Apokalypse des Esra
Bible. Esdras, 2nd (Apocrypha)
Bible. Esdras, 4th (Vulgate)
Bible. Hazon Ezra
Bible. Ḥezyonot ʻEzra
Bible. IV Esdras
Bible. O.T. Apocrypha. 2 Esdras
Bible. O.T. Apocrypha. Esdras, 2nd
Bible. Old Testament. Apocalypse of Ezra
Bible. Old Testament. Apokalypse des Esra
Bible. Old Testament. Esdras, 2nd (Apocrypha)
Bible. Old Testament. Esdras, 4th (Vulgate)
Bible. Old Testament. Hazon Ezra
Bible. Old Testament. Ḥezyonot ʻEzra
Esdras (Book 2, Apocrypha)
Esdras (Book 4)
Hazon Ezra (Book of the Apocrypha)
Ḥezyonot ʻEzra (Book of the Apocrypha)
See alsoContained in (work): Bible. Apocrypha
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Contained in (work): Bible. Esdras
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Biography/History noteThis book of the Bible is known as 2nd Esdras or 2 Esdras in King James Bibles that include the Apocrypha. In the Vulgate Bible it is 4th Esdras or 4 Esdras.
Found inDer lateinische Text der Apokalypse des Esra, 1983: t.p. (Apokalypse des Esra)
Ḥanokh ha-ḥitsoni, 2002: t.p. (Ḥezyonot ʻEzra)
Catholic encyclopedia online, viewed April 14, 2015 (IV Esdras; "Not a little confusion arises from the titles of these books. Esdras A of the Septuagint is III Esdras of St. Jerome, whereas the Greek Esdras B corresponds to I and II Esdras of the Vulgate, which were originally united into one book. Protestant writers, after the Geneva Bible, call I and II Esdras of the Vulgate respectively Ezra and Nehemiah, and III and IV Esdras of the Vulgate respectively I and II Esdras"; given as II Esdras in the Protestant Apocrypha becaus of the opening words "the second book of the prophet Esdras; also called the Apocalypse of Esdras)