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Acts 4:17 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    But so that this spreads no further among the people, let's threaten them, that from now on they don't speak to anyone in this name."
  • King James Version Public Domain
    But that it spread no further among the people, let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    But so that it may not be spread unto more among the people, let us warn them no longer to speak in this name to any of men.”

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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