Ezekiel 33:11
King James Version
11 Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
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Ezekiel 33:11
New American Standard Bible
11 Say to them, ‘(A)As I live!’ declares the Lord [a]God, ‘I take (B)no pleasure at all in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked (C)turn from his way and live. (D)Turn back, turn back from your evil ways! Why then should you die, house of Israel?’
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- Ezekiel 33:11 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch
1 Timothy 2:3-7
King James Version
3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;
4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
6 Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
7 Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.
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1 Timothy 2:3-7
New American Standard Bible
3 This is good and acceptable in the sight of (A)God our Savior, 4 (B)who wants all people to be (C)saved and to (D)come to the [a]knowledge of the truth. 5 For there is (E)one God, and (F)one mediator also between God and mankind, the (G)man Christ Jesus, 6 who (H)gave Himself as a ransom for all, the (I)testimony [b]given at [c](J)the proper time. 7 (K)For this I was appointed as a [d]preacher and (L)an apostle ((M)I am telling the truth, I am not lying), as a teacher of (N)the Gentiles in faith and truth.
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- 1 Timothy 2:4 Or recognition
- 1 Timothy 2:6 Or to be given
- 1 Timothy 2:6 Lit its own times
- 1 Timothy 2:7 Or herald
2 Peter 3:9
King James Version
9 The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
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2 Peter 3:9
New American Standard Bible
9 (A)The Lord is not slow about His promise, as some count slowness, but (B)is patient toward you, (C)not willing for any to perish, but for all to come to repentance.
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Matthew 7:14
King James Version
14 Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
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Matthew 7:14
New American Standard Bible
14 For the gate is narrow and the way is constricted that leads to life, and there are few who find it.
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