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1 Samuel 9:12 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    They answered them, and said, He is; behold, [he is] before you: make haste now, for he is come today into the city; for the people have a sacrifice today in the high place:
  • King James Version Public Domain
    And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the city; for there is a sacrifice of the people to day in the high place:
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    And they answered them and said, “He is, behold, to your face. Hurry now, for he has come to the city today because the sacrifice of the day to the people at the high place.

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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