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John 1:39 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    He said to them, "Come, and see." They came and saw where he was staying, and they stayed with him that day. It was about the tenth hour.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    He saith unto them, Come and see. They came and saw where he dwelt, and abode with him that day: for it was about the tenth hour.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    He says to them, “Come and you will see.” So they came and saw where he is staying, and they stayed with him that day. It was about the tenth hour.

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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