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@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ So I am telling you to take the difficult road and enter the narrow gate to live
 \c 9
 \p
 \v 1 Jesus and his disciples got into the boat. They sailed over the lake and went to Capernaum, the city where he was staying.
-\v 2 Some people brought to him a man who was paralyzed and who was lying on a sleeping pad. When Jesus perceived that they believed that he could heal the paralyzed man, he said to him, "Young man, be encouraged! I forgive your sins."
+\v 2 Some people brought to him a man who was paralyzed and who was lying on a sleeping pad. When Jesus saw that they believed that he could heal the paralyzed man, he said to him, "Young man, be encouraged! I forgive your sins."
 
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