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1 Thessalonians 3:4 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    For most assuredly, when we were with you, we told you beforehand that we are to suffer affliction, even as it happened, and you know.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    For verily, when we were with you, we told you before that we should suffer tribulation; even as it came to pass, and ye know.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    For also when we were with you, we were telling you in advance that we are about to be afflicted, just as also it happened and you know.

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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