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1 Thessalonians 2:16 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved; to fill up their sins always. But wrath has come on them to the uttermost.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles so that they might be saved, so that always fill up their sins. But the wrath has come upon them to the end.

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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