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19-PSA/081.usfm

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 \v 5 He issued it as a regulation in Joseph
 \q when he went against the land of Egypt,
-\q where I heard a language that I did not know.
+\q where I heard a voice that I did not recognize:
 
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23-ISA/30.usfm

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 \v 18 Yet Yahweh is waiting to be gracious to you, therefore he is ready to show you mercy. 
-\q1 For he is a God of justice—Yahweh most blessed, for all those who wait for him.
+\q1 For Yahweh is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him. 
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 \v 19 For a people will live in Zion, in Jerusalem, and you will weep no more.
 \q1 He will surely be gracious to you at the sound of your cry. When he hears it, he will answer you.

43-LUK/04.usfm

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-\v 12 Jesus answering said to him, "It is said, 'Do not put the Lord your God to the test.'"
+\v 12 And answering him, Jesus said, "It is said, 'Do not put the Lord your God to the test.'"
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 \v 13 When the devil had finished testing Jesus, he went away and left him until another time.
 

43-LUK/06.usfm

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 \v 2 But some of the Pharisees said, "Why are you doing something that is not lawful to do on the Sabbath day?"
 
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-\v 3 Jesus, answering them, said, "Have you not even read what David did when he was hungry, he and the men who were with him?
+\v 3 And answering him, Jesus said, "Have you not even read what David did when he was hungry, he and the men who were with him?
 \v 4 He went into the house of God, and took the bread of the presence and ate some of it, and also gave some to the men who were with him to eat, even though it was only lawful for the priests to eat it."
 \v 5 Then he said to them, "The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath."
 

43-LUK/10.usfm

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 \v 21 At that same time he rejoiced greatly in the Holy Spirit, and said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you concealed these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to those who are untaught, like little children. Yes, Father, for so it was well pleasing in your sight."
 
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-\v 22 "All things have been entrusted to me from my Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son, and anyone to whom the Son desires to reveal him."
+\v 22 "All things have been entrusted to me from my Father, and no one knows who the Son is except the Father, and no one knows who the Father is except the Son and whoever the Son chooses to reveal him."
 
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-\v 23 Turning to the disciples, he said privately, "Blessed are those who see the things that you see.
-\v 24 I say to you, that many prophets and kings desired to see the things that you see, and did not see them, and to hear the things that you hear, and did not hear them."
+\v 23 Then he turned around to the disciples and said privately, "Blessed are those who see the things that you see.
+\v 24 I say to you, many prophets and kings desired to see the things you see, and they did not see them, and to hear the things that you hear, and they did not hear them."
 
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-\v 25 Behold, a certain teacher of the Jewish laws stood up and tested him, saying, "Teacher, what should I do to inherit eternal life?"
+\v 25 Behold, a certain teacher of the Jewish laws stood up so that he might test him, saying, "Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"
 \v 26 Jesus said to him, "What is written in the law? How do you read it?"
-\v 27 Answering, he said, "You will love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself."
+\v 27 And giving an answer he said, "You will love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself."
 \v 28 Jesus said to him, "You have answered correctly. Do this, and you will live."
 
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 \v 29 But the teacher, desiring to justify himself, said to Jesus, "And who is my neighbor?"
-\v 30 Answering, Jesus said, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho. He fell among robbers, who stripped him of his belongings, and beat him, and left him half dead.
+\v 30 And giving an answer Jesus said, "A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho. He fell among robbers, who stripped him of his belongings, and beat him, and left him half dead.
 
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 \v 31 By chance a certain priest was going down that way, and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.

43-LUK/11.usfm

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 \v 5 Jesus said to them, "Which of you will have a friend, and will go to him at midnight, and say to him, 'Friend, lend to me three loaves of bread,
 \v 6 since a friend of mine just came in from the road, and I do not have anything to set before him.'
-\v 7 Then the one inside, answering, may say, 'Do not bother me. The door is already shut, and my children, along with me, are in bed. I am not able to get up and give bread to you.'
+\v 7 Then the one inside who answered him may say, 'Do not bother me. The door is already shut, and my children, along with me, are in bed. I am not able to get up and give bread to you.'
 \v 8 I say to you, even if he does not get up and give bread to you because you are his friend, yet because of your shameless persistence, he will get up and give you as many loaves of bread as you need.
 
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43-LUK/17.usfm

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 \v 16 He bowed down at Jesus' feet, giving him thanks. He was a Samaritan.
 
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-\v 17 Jesus answering, said, "Were not the ten cleansed? Where are the nine?
+\v 17 And answering, Jesus said, "Were not the ten cleansed? Where are the nine?
 \v 18 Were there no others who returned to give glory to God, except this foreigner?"
 \v 19 He said to him, "Arise, and go. Your faith has healed you."
 

43-LUK/22.usfm

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 \v 9 They asked him, "Where do you want us to make preparations?"
 
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-\v 10 He answered them, "Listen, when you have entered the town, a man bearing a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him into the house that he goes into.
+\v 10 He answered them, "Listen, when you have entered the city, a man bearing a pitcher of water will meet you. Follow him into the house that he goes into.
 \v 11 Then say to the master of the house, 'The Teacher says to you, "Where is the guest room, where I will eat the Passover with my disciples?"'
 
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