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Matthew 24:36: 'But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father.' (NIV)

But of that [exact] day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. (AMP)

But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only. (KJV)


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Genesis 6:1: When human beings began to increase in number on the earth and daughters were born to them (NIV)

WHEN MEN began to multiply on the face of the land and daughters were born to them (AMP)

And it came to pass, when men began to multiply on the face of the earth, and daughters were born unto them, (KJV)


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2 Timothy 1:13: What you heard from me, keep as the pattern of sound teaching, with faith and love in Christ Jesus. (NIV)

Hold fast and follow the pattern of wholesome and sound teaching which you have heard from me, in [all] the faith and love which are [for us] in Christ Jesus. (AMP)

Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. (KJV)


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John 20:17: 'Jesus said, 'Do not hold on to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father. Go instead to my brothers and tell them, 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'' (NIV)

Jesus said to her, Do not cling to Me [do not hold Me], for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to My brethren and tell them, I am ascending to My Father and your Father, and to My God and your God. (AMP)

Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God. (KJV)


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John 17:1: After Jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed: 'Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you.' (NIV)

WHEN JESUS had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, Father, the hour has come. Glorify and exalt and honor and magnify Your Son, so that Your Son may glorify and extol and honor and magnify You. (AMP)

These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee: (KJV)


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Matthew 5:21: 'You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, 'You shall not murder, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgment.'' (NIV)

You have heard that it was said to the men of old, You shall not kill, and whoever kills shall be liable to and unable to escape the punishment imposed by the court. [Exod. 20:13; Deut. 5:17; 16:18.](AMP)

Ye have heard that it was said of them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: (KJV)


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Malachi 3:1: 'I will send my messenger, who will prepare the way before me. Then suddenly the Lord you are seeking will come to his temple; the messenger of the covenant, whom you desire, will come,' says the LORD Almighty. (NIV)

BEHOLD, I send My messenger, and he shall prepare the way before Me. And the Lord [the Messiah], Whom you seek, will suddenly come to His temple; the Messenger or Angel of the covenant, Whom you desire, behold, He shall come, says the Lord of hosts. [Matt. 11:10; Luke 1:13-17, 76.](AMP)

Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the LORD, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the LORD of hosts. (KJV)


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Jeremiah 2:4: Hear the word of the LORD, house of Jacob, all you clans of the house of Israel. (NIV)

Hear the word of the Lord, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel. (AMP)

Hear ye the word of the LORD, O house of Jacob, and all the families of the house of Israel: (KJV)


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2 Peter 1:7: And to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love. (NIV)

And in [exercising] godliness [develop] brotherly affection, and in [exercising] brotherly affection [develop] Christian love. (AMP)

And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity. (KJV)


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Romans 8:35: Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? (NIV)

Who shall ever separate us from Christ's love? Shall suffering and affliction and tribulation? Or calamity and distress? Or persecution or hunger or destitution or peril or sword? (AMP)

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? (KJV)


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Luke 24:49: 'I am going to send you what my Father has promised; but stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.' (NIV)

And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high. (KJV)


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1 John 2:18: Dear children, this is the last hour; and as you have heard that the antichrist is coming, even now many antichrists have come. This is how we know it is the last hour. (NIV)

Boys (lads), it is the last time (hour, the end of this age). And as you have heard that the antichrist [he who will oppose Christ in the guise of Christ] is coming, even now many antichrists have arisen, which confirms our belief that it is the final (the end) time. (AMP)

Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time. (KJV)


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James 4:1: What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don't they come from your desires that battle within you? (NIV)

WHAT LEADS to strife (discord and feuds) and how do conflicts (quarrels and fightings) originate among you? Do they not arise from your sensual desires that are ever warring in your bodily members? (AMP)

From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? (KJV)


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Colossians 3:17: And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. (NIV)

And whatever you do [no matter what it is] in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus and in [dependence upon] His Person, giving praise to God the Father through Him. (AMP)

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. (KJV)


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Philippians 2:9: Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name (NIV)

Therefore [because He stooped so low] God has highly exalted Him and has freely bestowed on Him the name that is above every name (AMP)

Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: (KJV)


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Ephesians 4:29: Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen. (NIV)

Let no foul or polluting language, nor evil word nor unwholesome or worthless talk [ever] come out of your mouth, but only such [speech] as is good and beneficial to the spiritual progress of others, as is fitting to the need and the occasion, that it may be a blessing and give grace (God's favor) to those who hear it. (AMP)

Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers. (KJV)


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Acts 2:44: All the believers were together and had everything in common. (NIV)

And all who believed (who adhered to and trusted in and relied on Jesus Christ) were united and [together] they had everything in common; (AMP)

And all that believed were together, and had all things common; (KJV)


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Luke 1:14: He will be a joy and delight to you, and many will rejoice because of his birth (NIV)

And you shall have joy and exultant delight, and many will rejoice over his birth (AMP)

And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth. (KJV)


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Matthew 24:15: 'So when you see standing in the holy place 'the abomination that causes desolation,' spoken of through the prophet Daniel – let the reader understand – ' (NIV)

So when you see the appalling sacrilege [the abomination that astonishes and makes desolate], spoken of by the prophet Daniel, standing in the Holy Place--let the reader take notice and ponder and consider and heed [this]--[Dan. 9:27; 11:31; 12:11.](AMP)

When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:) (KJV)


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Matthew 5:38: 'You have heard that it was said, 'Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth.'' (NIV)

You have heard that it was said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth. [Exod. 21:24; Lev. 24:20; Deut. 19:21.](AMP)

Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: (KJV)


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Colossians 1:7: You learned it from Epaphras, our dear fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf (NIV)

You so learned it from Epaphras, our beloved fellow servant. He is a faithful minister of Christ in our stead and as our representative and yours. (AMP)

As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ; (KJV)


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Ephesians 2:11: Therefore, remember that formerly you who are Gentiles by birth and called 'uncircumcised' by those who call themselves 'the circumcision' (which is done in the body by human hands) – (NIV)

Therefore, remember that at one time you were Gentiles (heathens) in the flesh, called Uncircumcision by those who called themselves Circumcision, [itself a mere mark] in the flesh made by human hands. (AMP)

Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that which is called the Circumcision in the flesh made by hands; (KJV)


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John 21:1: Afterward Jesus appeared again to his disciples, by the Sea of Galilee. It happened this way: (NIV)

AFTER THIS, Jesus let Himself be seen and revealed [Himself] again to the disciples, at the Sea of Tiberias. And He did it in this way: (AMP)

After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he himself. (KJV)


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John 5:3: Here a great number of disabled people used to lie – the blind, the lame, the paralyzed. (NIV)

In these lay a great number of sick folk--some blind, some crippled, and some paralyzed (shriveled up)-- waiting for the bubbling up of the water. (AMP)

In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water. (KJV)


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Malachi 3:4: And the offerings of Judah and Jerusalem will be acceptable to the LORD, as in days gone by, as in former years. (NIV)

Then will the offering of Judah and Jerusalem be pleasing to the Lord as in the days of old and as in ancient years. (AMP)

Then shall the offering of Judah and Jerusalem be pleasant unto the LORD, as in the days of old, and as in former years. (KJV)


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Jeremiah 1:4: The word of the LORD came to me, saying (NIV)

Then the word of the Lord came to me [Jeremiah], saying (AMP)

Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying, (KJV)


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1 John 4:16: And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them. (NIV)

And we know (understand, recognize, are conscious of, by observation and by experience) and believe (adhere to and put faith in and rely on) the love God cherishes for us. God is love, and he who dwells and continues in love dwells and continues in God, and God dwells and continues in him. (AMP)

And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him. (KJV)


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2 Peter 3:18: But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen. (NIV)

But grow in grace (undeserved favor, spiritual strength) and recognition and knowledge and understanding of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ (the Messiah). To Him [be] glory (honor, majesty, and splendor) both now and to the day of eternity. Amen (so be it)! (AMP)

But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen. (KJV)


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James 4:8: Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. (NIV)

Come close to God and He will come close to you. [Recognize that you are] sinners, get your soiled hands clean; [realize that you have been disloyal] wavering individuals with divided interests, and purify your hearts [of your spiritual adultery]. (AMP)

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded. (KJV)


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James 1:1: James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes scattered among the nations: Greetings. (NIV)

JAMES, A servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes scattered abroad [among the Gentiles in the dispersion]: Greetings (rejoice)! (AMP)

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. (KJV)


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