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Hebrews 12:17
Good News Translation
Hebrews 12:17
Good News Translation
17 (A)Afterward, you know, he wanted to receive his father's blessing; but he was turned back, because he could not find any way to change what he had done, even though in tears he looked for it.[a]
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- Hebrews 12:17 he looked for it; or he tried to get the blessing.
Hebrews 12:17
New International Version
Hebrews 12:17
New International Version
17 Afterward, as you know, when he wanted to inherit this blessing, he was rejected. Even though he sought the blessing with tears,(A) he could not change what he had done.
Hebrews 12:17
King James Version
Hebrews 12:17
King James Version
17 For ye know how that afterward, when he would have inherited the blessing, he was rejected: for he found no place of repentance, though he sought it carefully with tears.
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