1 Esdras 3:12

12 The third wrote, "Women are strongest, but above all things truth is victor."

1 Esdras 3:12 In-Context

10 The first wrote, "Wine is strongest."

11 The second wrote, "The king is strongest."

12 The third wrote, "Women are strongest, but above all things truth is victor."

13 When the king awoke, they took the writing and gave it to him, and he read it.

14 Then he sent and summoned all the nobles of Persia and Media and the satraps and generals and governors and prefects,

Footnotes

• [a] Or [but truth is victor over all things]