When the crowds saw this, they were awestruck[a][b] and gave glory(A) to God, who had given such authority to men.

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  1. 9:8 Other mss read amazed
  2. 9:8 Lit afraid

When the crowd saw this, they were filled with awe; and they praised God,(A) who had given such authority to man.

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My Father is glorified(A) by this: that you produce much fruit and prove to be[a] my disciples.

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  1. 15:8 Or and become

This is to my Father’s glory,(A) that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples.(B)

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12 Conduct(A) yourselves honorably among the Gentiles,[a] so that when they slander you as evildoers, they will observe your good works and will glorify God on the day he visits.(B)

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  1. 2:12 Or among the nations, or among the pagans

12 Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds(A) and glorify God(B) on the day he visits us.

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