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1 Kings 8:5 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    King Solomon and all the congregation of Israel, who were assembled to him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be counted nor numbered for multitude.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    And king Solomon, and all the congregation of Israel, that were assembled unto him, were with him before the ark, sacrificing sheep and oxen, that could not be told nor numbered for multitude.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    And King Solomon and all of the congregation of Israel, the ones having congregated themselves to him, with him to the face of the Box, were sacrificing sheep and cattle that were not counted and were not numbered from abundance.

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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