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Isaiah 55:11: So is my word that goes out from my mouth: It will not return to me empty, but will accomplish what I desire and achieve the purpose for which I sent it. (NIV)

So shall My word be that goes forth out of My mouth: it shall not return to Me void [without producing any effect, useless], but it shall accomplish that which I please and purpose, and it shall prosper in the thing for which I sent it. (AMP)

So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it. (KJV)

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Psalms 14:1: For the director of music. Of David. Fools say in their hearts, 'There is no God.' They are corrupt, their deeds are vile; there is no one who does good. (NIV)

To the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David. THE [empty-headed] fool has said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable deeds; there is none that does good or right. [Rom. 3:10.](AMP)

The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good. (KJV)

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Acts 20:21: I have declared to both Jews and Greeks that they must turn to God in repentance and have faith in our Lord Jesus. (NIV)

But constantly and earnestly I bore testimony both to Jews and Greeks, urging them to turn in repentance [that is due] to God and to have faith in our Lord Jesus Christ [that is due Him]. (AMP)

Testifying both to the Jews, and also to the Greeks, repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ. (KJV)

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John 4:20: 'Our ancestors worshiped on this mountain, but you Jews claim that the place where we must worship is in Jerusalem.' (NIV)

Our forefathers worshiped on this mountain, but you [Jews] say that Jerusalem is the place where it is necessary and proper to worship. (AMP)

Our fathers worshipped in this mountain; and ye say, that in Jerusalem is the place where men ought to worship. (KJV)

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Matthew 5:8: Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. (NIV)

Blessed (happy, enviably fortunate, and spiritually prosperous--possessing the happiness produced by the experience of God's favor and especially conditioned by the revelation of His grace, regardless of their outward conditions) are the pure in heart, for they shall see God! [Ps. 24:3, 4.](AMP)

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. (KJV)

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Luke 24:27: And beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself. (NIV)

And beginning at Moses and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the scriptures the things concerning himself. (KJV)

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Matthew 16:26: What good will it be for you to gain the whole world, yet forfeit your soul? Or what can you give in exchange for your soul? (NIV)

For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his life [his blessed life in the kingdom of God]? Or what would a man give as an exchange for his [blessed] life [in the kingdom of God]? (AMP)

For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? (KJV)

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1 John 4:19: We love because he first loved us. (NIV)

We love Him, because He first loved us. (AMP)

We love him, because he first loved us. (KJV)

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2 Peter 3:8: But do not forget this one thing, dear friends: With the Lord a day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day. (NIV)

Nevertheless, do not let this one fact escape you, beloved, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years and a thousand years as one day. [Ps. 90:4.](AMP)

But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. (KJV)

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Ephesians 6:17: Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. (NIV)

And take the helmet of salvation and the sword that the Spirit wields, which is the Word of God. (AMP)

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God: (KJV)

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John 17:11: I will remain in the world no longer, but they are still in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by the power of your name, the name you gave me, so that they may be one as we are one. (NIV)

And [now] I am no more in the world, but these are [still] in the world, and I am coming to You. Holy Father, keep in Your Name [in the knowledge of Yourself] those whom You have given Me, that they may be one as We [are one]. (AMP)

And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are. (KJV)

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Proverbs 27:17: As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another. (NIV)

Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend [to show rage or worthy purpose]. (AMP)

Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. (KJV)

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Genesis 2:16: And the LORD God commanded the man, 'You are free to eat from any tree in the garden;' (NIV)

And the Lord God commanded the man, saying, You may freely eat of every tree of the garden (AMP)

And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: (KJV)

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Hebrews 10:26: If we deliberately keep on sinning after we have received the knowledge of the truth, no sacrifice for sins is left (NIV)

For if we go on deliberately and willingly sinning after once acquiring the knowledge of the Truth, there is no longer any sacrifice left to atone for [our] sins [no further offering to which to look forward]. (AMP)

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, (KJV)

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2 Corinthians 2:3: I wrote as I did, so that when I came I would not be distressed by those who should have made me rejoice. I had confidence in all of you, that you would all share my joy. (NIV)

And I wrote the same to you so that when I came, I might not be myself pained by those who are the [very] ones who ought to make me glad, for I trusted in you all and felt confident that my joy would be shared by all of you. (AMP)

And I wrote this same unto you, lest, when I came, I should have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy is the joy of you all. (KJV)

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Matthew 11:25: At that time Jesus said, 'I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.' (NIV)

At that time Jesus began to say, I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth [and I acknowledge openly and joyfully to Your honor], that You have hidden these things from the wise and clever and learned, and revealed them to babies [to the childish, untaught, and unskilled]. (AMP)

At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. (KJV)

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Psalms 27:1: Of David. The LORD is my light and my salvation – whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life – of whom shall I be afraid? (NIV)

[A Psalm] of David. THE LORD is my Light and my Salvation--whom shall I fear or dread? The Lord is the Refuge and Stronghold of my life--of whom shall I be afraid? (AMP)

The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the LORD is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? (KJV)

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Psalms 24:1: Of David. A psalm. The earth is the LORD's, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it (NIV)

A Psalm of David. THE EARTH is the Lord's, and the fullness of it, the world and they who dwell in it. [I Cor. 10:26.](AMP)

The earth is the LORD's, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. (KJV)

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Job 1:1: In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and shunned evil. (NIV)

THERE WAS a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job; and that man was blameless and upright, and one who [reverently] feared God and abstained from and shunned evil [because it was wrong]. (AMP)

There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil. (KJV)

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John 2:20: They replied, 'It has taken forty-six years to build this temple, and you are going to raise it in three days?' (NIV)

Then the Jews replied, It took forty-six years to build this temple (sanctuary), and will You raise it up in three days? (AMP)

Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days? (KJV)

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John 2:4: 'Woman, why do you involve me?' Jesus replied. 'My hour has not yet come.' (NIV)

Jesus said to her, [Dear] woman, what is that to you and to Me? [What do we have in common? Leave it to Me.] My time (hour to act) has not yet come. [Eccl. 3:1.](AMP)

Jesus saith unto her, Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come. (KJV)

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Mark 8:36: What good is it for you to gain the whole world, yet forfeit your soul? (NIV)

For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life [in the eternal kingdom of God]? (AMP)

For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? (KJV)

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Hosea 11:1: 'When Israel was a child, I loved him, and out of Egypt I called my son.' (NIV)

WHEN ISRAEL was a child, then I loved him and called My son out of Egypt. [Matt. 2:15.](AMP)

When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt. (KJV)

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Genesis 15:1: After this, the word of the LORD came to Abram in a vision: 'Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.' (NIV)

AFTER THESE things, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram, I am your Shield, your abundant compensation, and your reward shall be exceedingly great. (AMP)

After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward. (KJV)

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Ephesians 1:1: Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, To God's holy people in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus: (NIV)

PAUL, AN apostle (special messenger) of Christ Jesus (the Messiah), by the divine will (the purpose and the choice of God) to the saints (the consecrated, set-apart ones) at Ephesus who are also faithful and loyal and steadfast in Christ Jesus: (AMP)

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, to the saints which are at Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus: (KJV)

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Romans 10:12: For there is no difference between Jew and Gentile – the same Lord is Lord of all and richly blesses all who call on him (NIV)

[No one] for there is no distinction between Jew and Greek. The same Lord is Lord over all [of us] and He generously bestows His riches upon all who call upon Him [in faith]. (AMP)

For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him. (KJV)

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Acts 20:32: 'Now I commit you to God and to the word of his grace, which can build you up and give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.' (NIV)

And now [brethren], I commit you to God [I deposit you in His charge, entrusting you to His protection and care]. And I commend you to the Word of His grace [to the commands and counsels and promises of His unmerited favor]. It is able to build you up and to give you [your rightful] inheritance among all God's set-apart ones (those consecrated, purified, and transformed of soul). (AMP)

And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified. (KJV)

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Luke 8:9: His disciples asked him what this parable meant. (NIV)

And when His disciples asked Him the meaning of this parable (AMP)

And his disciples asked him, saying, What might this parable be? (KJV)

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Luke 6:31: Do to others as you would have them do to you. (NIV)

And as you would like and desire that men would do to you, do exactly so to them. (AMP)

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise. (KJV)

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Matthew 1:8: Asa the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Jehoram, Jehoram the father of Uzziah (NIV)

Asa the father of Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat the father of Joram [Jehoram], Joram the father of Uzziah (AMP)

And Asa begat Josaphat; and Josaphat begat Joram; and Joram begat Ozias; (KJV)

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