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| | |Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. | | |Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you. |
| − | | | + | |Then on the evening of the same day, which was the first day of the week, when the doors were closed where the students were staying on account of their fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the middle of them, and said to them, "Peace be to you." |
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| | |And when he had so said, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord. | | |And when he had so said, he shewed unto them his hands and his side. Then were the disciples glad, when they saw the Lord. |
| − | | | + | |When He had said taht, He showed them His hands and His side. The students were glad when they saw the Lord. |
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| | |Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. | | |Then said Jesus to them again, Peace be unto you: as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. |
| − | | | + | |Then Jesus told them again, "Peace be to you. As My Father sent me, I also am sending you in the same way." |
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| | |And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: | | |And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them, Receive ye the Holy Ghost: |
| − | | | + | |When He had said that, He breathed on them, and told them, "Receive the Holy Spirit." |
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| | |Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained. | | |Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained. |
| − | | | + | |"The sins you remit, no matter whose they are, are remitted th them; and the sins you rtain, no matter whose they are, are retained." |
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| | |But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. | | |But Thomas, one of the twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. |
| − | | | + | |But Thomas, one of the Twelve, called Didymus, was not with them when Jesus came. |
| − | | | + | |Doubting Thomas. |
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| | |The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe. | | |The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into his side, I will not believe. |
| − | | | + | |So the other disciples told him, "We have seen the Lord!" But he told them, "Unless I see the mark of the nails in His hands, and put my finger into the mark of the nails, and thrust mny hand into His side, I will not believe." |
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| | |And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you. | | |And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Jesus, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you. |
| − | | | + | |Eight days later, His students were indoors, and Thomas was with them. Then Jesus came, with the doors shut, and stood in the middle of them, saying "Peace be to you." |
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| | |Then saith he to Thomas, reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing. | | |Then saith he to Thomas, reach hither thy finger, and behold my hands; and reach hither thy hand, and thrust it into my side: and be not faithless, but believing. |
| − | | | + | |Then He said to Thomas, "Reach your finger here, and look at My hands. Reach your hand here, and thrust it into My side. Don't be faithless; be believing." |
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| | |And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God. | | |And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God. |
| − | | | + | |Thomas, in answer, said, "My Lord and my God!" |
| − | | | + | |Those possessives probably were much more fraught with meaning than one might usually suppose. |
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| | |Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed. | | |Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed. |
| − | | | + | |Jesus told him, "Thomas, you believe because you have seen. Blessed are those who have not seen, and still believed." |
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| | |And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book: | | |And many other signs truly did Jesus in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book: |
| − | | | + | |And Jesus actually worked many other signs in front of His students, that are not written in this book. |
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| | |But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name. | | |But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name. |
| − | | | + | |[The ones written here] are written, so that you might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that, in believing, you might have life through His Name. |
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