diff --git a/25-LAM.usfm b/25-LAM.usfm
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@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
 
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-\v 13 How will I admonish you? To what can I compare you, daughter of Jerusalem?
+\v 13 How will I testify for you? To what can I compare you, daughter of Jerusalem?
 \q To what shall I liken you, that I may comfort you, virgin daughter of Zion?
 \q Your wound is as great as the sea. Who can heal you?
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diff --git a/45-ACT.usfm b/45-ACT.usfm
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--- a/45-ACT.usfm
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@@ -1591,7 +1591,7 @@
 \v 30 I know that from even among you some men shall arise and speak perverse words in order to draw away the disciples after them.
 
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-\v 31 So be on guard. Remember that for three years I did not stop admonishing every one of you with tears night and day.
+\v 31 So be on guard. Remember that for three years I never stopped warning each one of you night and day with tears.
 \v 32 Now I commit you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and to give you the inheritance among all those who are being sanctified.
 
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diff --git a/46-ROM.usfm b/46-ROM.usfm
index 44d25747..a0aec16e 100644
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@@ -907,7 +907,7 @@
 
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-\v 14 I myself am also convinced about you, my brothers. I am convinced that also you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge. I am convinced that you are also able to admonish one another.
+\v 14 I myself am also convinced about you, my brothers. I am convinced that also you yourselves are full of goodness, filled with all knowledge. I am convinced that you are also able to instruct one another.
 
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 \v 15 But I am writing more boldly to you about some things in order to remind you again, because of the grace given me by God.
diff --git a/47-1CO.usfm b/47-1CO.usfm
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--- a/47-1CO.usfm
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@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@
 
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-\v 14 I do not write these things to shame you, but to admonish you as my beloved children.
+\v 14 I do not write these things to shame you, but to warn you as my beloved children.
 \v 15 For even if you have ten thousand guardians in Christ, you do not have many fathers. For I became your father in Christ Jesus through the gospel.
 \v 16 So I urge you to be imitators of me.
 
diff --git a/52-COL.usfm b/52-COL.usfm
index 2cb803e7..275a892f 100644
--- a/52-COL.usfm
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@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
 \v 27 It is to them that God wanted to make known the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
 
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-\v 28 We proclaim him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present every person mature in Christ.
+\v 28 We proclaim him, warning and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present every person mature in Christ.
 \v 29 For this I labor and strive according to his energy that is at work in me in power.
 
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diff --git a/53-1TH.usfm b/53-1TH.usfm
index 6ca944ad..e7967492 100644
--- a/53-1TH.usfm
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@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@
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 \v 12 We earnestly appeal to you, brothers, to acknowledge those who labor among you and who are over you in the Lord and who admonish you.
 \v 13 We also ask you to regard them highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
-\v 14 We exhort you, brothers: Admonish the disorderly, encourage the discouraged, help the weak, and be patient toward all.
+\v 14 We exhort you, brothers: Warn those who are lazy, encourage the discouraged, help the weak, and be patient toward all.
 
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 \v 15 See that no one pays back evil for evil to anyone. Instead, pursue what is good for one another and for all.
diff --git a/54-2TH.usfm b/54-2TH.usfm
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--- a/54-2TH.usfm
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 \v 13 But you, brothers, do not become tired of doing well.
 \v 14 And if anyone does not obey our word in this letter, take note of him and have no association with him, so that he may be ashamed.
-\v 15 Yet do not consider him as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
+\v 15 Yet do not consider him as an enemy, but warn him as a brother.
 
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