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Psalms 1:2: But who delight in the law of the LORD and meditate on his law day and night. (NIV)

But his delight and desire are in the law of the Lord, and on His law (the precepts, the instructions, the teachings of God) he habitually meditates (ponders and studies) by day and by night. [Rom. 13:8-10; Gal. 3:1-29; II Tim. 3:16.](AMP)

But his delight is in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night. (KJV)


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Deuteronomy 18:9: When you enter the land the LORD your God is giving you, do not learn to imitate the detestable ways of the nations there. (NIV)

When you come into the land which the Lord your God gives you, you shall not learn to follow the abominable practices of these nations. (AMP)

When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations. (KJV)


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Revelation 1:17: When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. Then he placed his right hand on me and said: 'Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last.' (NIV)

When I saw Him, I fell at His feet as if dead. But He laid His right hand on me and said, Do not be afraid! I am the First and the Last, [Isa. 44:6.](AMP)

And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last: (KJV)


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2 Peter 3:15: Bear in mind that our Lord's patience means salvation, just as our dear brother Paul also wrote you with the wisdom that God gave him. (NIV)

And consider that the long-suffering of our Lord [His slowness in avenging wrongs and judging the world] is salvation (that which is conducive to the soul's safety), even as our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you according to the spiritual insight given him (AMP)

And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you; (KJV)


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2 Timothy 3:7: Always learning but never able to come to a knowledge of the truth. (NIV)

[These weak women will listen to anybody who will teach them]; they are forever inquiring and getting information, but are never able to arrive at a recognition and knowledge of the Truth. (AMP)

Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth. (KJV)


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Colossians 1:17: He is before all things, and in him all things hold together. (NIV)

And He Himself existed before all things, and in Him all things consist (cohere, are held together). [Prov. 8:22-31.](AMP)

And he is before all things, and by him all things consist. (KJV)


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Galatians 1:10: Am I now trying to win human approval, or God's approval? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ. (NIV)

Now am I trying to win the favor of men, or of God? Do I seek to please men? If I were still seeking popularity with men, I should not be a bond servant of Christ (the Messiah). (AMP)

For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ. (KJV)


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1 Corinthians 16:1: Now about the collection for the Lord's people: Do what I told the Galatian churches to do. (NIV)

NOW CONCERNING the money contributed for [the relief of] the saints (God's people): you are to do the same as I directed the churches of Galatia to do. (AMP)

Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. (KJV)


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Acts 17:27: God did this so that they would seek him and perhaps reach out for him and find him, though he is not far from any one of us. (NIV)

So that they should seek God, in the hope that they might feel after Him and find Him, although He is not far from each one of us. (AMP)

That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us: (KJV)


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Acts 6:5: This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit; also Philip, Procorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism. (NIV)

And the suggestion pleased the whole assembly, and they selected Stephen, a man full of faith (a strong and welcome belief that Jesus is the Messiah) and full of and controlled by the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus, a proselyte (convert) from Antioch. (AMP)

And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch: (KJV)


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John 19:17: Carrying his own cross, he went out to the place of the Skull (which in Aramaic is called Golgotha). (NIV)

And they took Jesus and led [Him] away; so He went out, bearing His own cross, to the spot called The Place of the Skull--in Hebrew it is called Golgotha. (AMP)

And he bearing his cross went forth into a place called the place of a skull, which is called in the Hebrew Golgotha: (KJV)


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John 3:21: But those who live by the truth come into the light, so that it may be seen plainly that what they have done has been done in the sight of God. (NIV)

But he who practices truth [who does what is right] comes out into the Light; so that his works may be plainly shown to be what they are--wrought with God [divinely prompted, done with God's help, in dependence upon Him]. (AMP)

But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God. (KJV)


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Luke 24:32: They asked each other, 'Were not our hearts burning within us while he talked with us on the road and opened the Scriptures to us?' (NIV)

And they said one to another, Did not our heart burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, and while he opened to us the scriptures? (KJV)


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Luke 21:1: As Jesus looked up, he saw the rich putting their gifts into the temple treasury. (NIV)

And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury. (KJV)


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Mark 9:42: 'If anyone causes one of these little ones – those who believe in me – to stumble, it would be better for them if a large millstone were hung around their neck and they were thrown into the sea.' (NIV)

And whoever causes one of these little ones (these believers) who acknowledge and cleave to Me to stumble and sin, it would be better (more profitable and wholesome) for him if a [huge] millstone were hung about his neck, and he were thrown into the sea. (AMP)

And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea. (KJV)


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Matthew 24:6: You will hear of wars and rumors of wars, but see to it that you are not alarmed. Such things must happen, but the end is still to come. (NIV)

And you will hear of wars and rumors of wars; see that you are not frightened or troubled, for this must take place, but the end is not yet. (AMP)

And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. (KJV)


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Isaiah 58:13: 'If you keep your feet from breaking the Sabbath and from doing as you please on my holy day, if you call the Sabbath a delight and the LORD's holy day honorable, and if you honor it by not going your own way and not doing as you please or speaking idle words,' (NIV)

If you turn away your foot from [traveling unduly on] the Sabbath, from doing your own pleasure on My holy day, and call the Sabbath a [spiritual] delight, the holy day of the Lord honorable, and honor Him and it, not going your own way or seeking or finding your own pleasure or speaking with your own [idle] words (AMP)

If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: (KJV)


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Ecclesiastes 9:5: For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing; they have no further reward, and even their name is forgotten. (NIV)

For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing; and they have no more reward [here], for the memory of them is forgotten. (AMP)

For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten. (KJV)


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Psalms 133:1: A song of ascents. Of David. How good and pleasant it is when God's people live together in unity! (NIV)

A Song of Ascents. Of David. BEHOLD, HOW good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! (AMP)

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! (KJV)


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Psalms 16:10: Because you will not abandon me to the realm of the dead, nor will you let your faithful one see decay. (NIV)

For You will not abandon me to Sheol (the place of the dead), neither will You suffer Your holy one [Holy One] to see corruption. [Acts 13:35.](AMP)

For thou wilt not leave my soul in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption. (KJV)


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Job 1:13: One day when Job's sons and daughters were feasting and drinking wine at the oldest brother's house (NIV)

And there was a day when [Job's] sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house [on his birthday](AMP)

And there was a day when his sons and his daughters were eating and drinking wine in their eldest brother's house: (KJV)


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Deuteronomy 10:12: And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God ask of you but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in obedience to him, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul (NIV)

And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you but [reverently] to fear the Lord your God, [that is] to walk in all His ways, and to love Him, and to serve the Lord your God with all your [mind and] heart and with your entire being (AMP)

And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul, (KJV)


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Genesis 3:7: Then the eyes of both of them were opened, and they realized they were naked; so they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves. (NIV)

Then the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together and made themselves apronlike girdles. (AMP)

And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons. (KJV)


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3 John 1:8: We ought therefore to show hospitality to such people so that we may work together for the truth. (NIV)

So we ourselves ought to support such people [to welcome and provide for them], in order that we may be fellow workers in the Truth (the whole Gospel) and cooperate with its teachers. (AMP)

We therefore ought to receive such, that we might be fellowhelpers to the truth. (KJV)


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1 John 3:14: We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love each other. Anyone who does not love remains in death. (NIV)

We know that we have passed over out of death into Life by the fact that we love the brethren (our fellow Christians). He who does not love abides (remains, is held and kept continually) in [spiritual] death. (AMP)

We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. (KJV)


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1 Peter 4:1: Therefore, since Christ suffered in his body, arm yourselves also with the same attitude, because those who have suffered in their bodies are done with sin. (NIV)

SO, SINCE Christ suffered in the flesh for us, for you, arm yourselves with the same thought and purpose [patiently to suffer rather than fail to please God]. For whoever has suffered in the flesh [having the mind of Christ] is done with [intentional] sin [has stopped pleasing himself and the world, and pleases God](AMP)

Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin; (KJV)


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Philippians 1:23: I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far (NIV)

But I am hard pressed between the two. My yearning desire is to depart (to be free of this world, to set forth) and be with Christ, for that is far, far better (AMP)

For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ; which is far better: (KJV)


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Ephesians 3:17: So that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love (NIV)

May Christ through your faith [actually] dwell (settle down, abide, make His permanent home) in your hearts! May you be rooted deep in love and founded securely on love (AMP)

That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, (KJV)


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1 Corinthians 15:45: So it is written: 'The first Adam became a living being'; the last Adam, a life-giving spirit. (NIV)

Thus it is written, The first man Adam became a living being (an individual personality); the last Adam (Christ) became a life-giving Spirit [restoring the dead to life]. [Gen. 2:7.](AMP)

And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit. (KJV)


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1 Corinthians 15:16: For if the dead are not raised, then Christ has not been raised either. (NIV)

For if the dead are not raised, then Christ has not been raised (AMP)

For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised: (KJV)


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