diff --git a/45-ACT/17.usfm b/45-ACT/17.usfm
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 \v 28 For in him we live and move and have our being, just as one of your own poets has said,
 \p 'For we also are his offspring.'
-\v 29 Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the divinity is like gold, or silver, or stones, sculptured with the art and thought of man.
+\v 29 Therefore, since we are God's offspring, we ought not to think that the divinity is like gold, or silver, or stones, sculptured with the art and thought of man.
 
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 \v 30 Therefore God overlooked the times of ignorance, but now he commands  all men everywhere to repent.
diff --git a/46-ROM/05.usfm b/46-ROM/05.usfm
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 \v 12 So then, as through one man sin entered into the world, in this way death entered through sin. And death spread to all people, because all sinned.
-\v 13 For until the law, sin was in the world, but sin is not recorded when there is no law.
+\v 13 For until the law, sin was in the world, but is no accounting for sin when there is no law.
 
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 \v 14 Nevertheless, death ruled from Adam until Moses, even over those who did not sin like Adam's disobedience, who is a pattern of him who was to come.