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Luke 4:9 — compare English translations

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  • World English Bible Public Domain
    He led him to Jerusalem, and set him on the pinnacle of the temple, and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, cast yourself down from here,
  • King James Version Public Domain
    And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and said unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence:
  • unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
    Then he led him to Jerusalem and set on the highest point of the temple, and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down from here.

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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