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Luke 15:12 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    The younger of them said to his father, 'Father, give me my share of your property.' He divided his livelihood between them.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    and the younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me the portion of the wealth that falls to.’ And he distributed his livelihood to them.

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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