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2 Thessalonians 2:13 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    But we are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers loved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning for salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth;
  • King James Version Public Domain
    But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth:
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    Now we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers having been loved by the Lord. For God chose you firstfruits for salvation in sanctification of the Spirit and belief in the truth.

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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