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2 Samuel 15:20 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    Whereas you came but yesterday, should I this day make you go up and down with us, seeing I go where I may? return you, and take back your brothers; mercy and truth be with you.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us? seeing I go whither I may, return thou, and take back thy brethren: mercy and truth be with thee.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    Yesterday your coming, and today shall I make you wander with us to go, when I am going upon where I am going? Return, and make your brothers return. kindness and faithfulness with you.”

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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