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Acts 17:11 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of the mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    Now these were more noble than in Thessalonica, who received the word with all readiness, examining the Scriptures each day, whether these things might be so.

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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