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1 John 1:2 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    (and the life was revealed, and we have seen, and testify, and declare to you the life, the eternal life, which was with the Father, and was revealed to us);
  • King James Version Public Domain
    (For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    indeed, the life appeared, and we have seen, and we are testifying, and we are announcing to you the eternal life that was with the Father and appeared to us—

unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).

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