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Luke 2:22 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    When the days of their purification according to the law of Moses were fulfilled, they brought him up to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord
  • King James Version Public Domain
    And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord;
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    And when the days of their purification had been fulfilled, according to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present to the Lord

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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