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John 18:39 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    But you have a custom, that I should release someone to you at the Passover. Therefore do you want me to release to you the King of the Jews?"
  • King James Version Public Domain
    But ye have a custom, that I should release unto you one at the passover: will ye therefore that I release unto you the King of the Jews?
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    But it is your custom that I would release one to you at the Passover. Therefore, do you desire that I would release the King of the Jews to 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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