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Luke 2:46 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    It happened after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them, and asking them questions.
  • King James Version Public Domain
    And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    And it happened that, after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers and listening to them and asking them questions.

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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