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1 Peter 3:20
King James Version
1 Peter 3:20
King James Version
20 Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
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1 Peter 3:20
Holman Christian Standard Bible
1 Peter 3:20
Holman Christian Standard Bible
20 who in the past were disobedient, when God patiently waited in the days of Noah(A) while an ark was being prepared. In it a few—that is, eight people[a](B)—were saved through water.
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- 1 Peter 3:20 Lit souls
1 Peter 3:20
New International Version
1 Peter 3:20
New International Version
20 to those who were disobedient long ago when God waited patiently(A) in the days of Noah while the ark was being built.(B) In it only a few people, eight in all,(C) were saved(D) through water,
1 Peter 3:20
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
1 Peter 3:20
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
20 who had once been disobedient while God patiently waited in the days of Noah during the building of the ark, in which a few persons, eight in all, were saved through water.(A)
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