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Luke 13:16
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Luke 13:16
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
16 [a]This daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has bound for eighteen years now, ought she not to have been set free on the sabbath day from this bondage?”(A)
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- 13:16 Whom Satan has bound: affliction and infirmity are taken as evidence of Satan’s hold on humanity. The healing ministry of Jesus reveals the gradual wresting from Satan of control over humanity and the establishment of God’s kingdom.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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