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1 Kings 1:6 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    His father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why have you done so? and he was also a very goodly man; and he was born after Absalom.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    And his father had not displeased him at any time in saying, Why hast thou done so? and he also was a very goodly man; and his mother bare him after Absalom.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    And his father had not grieved him from his days, saying, “Why have you done thus?” And he was also very good of appearance, and she had borne him after Absalom.

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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