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Acts 2:36

The Pulpit Commentary on Acts 2:36

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public domain

Let all the house of Israel therefore for therefore let all the house of Israel, A.V.; him both Lord and Christ, this Jesus whom ye crucified for that same Jesus whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ, A.

V., a change very much for the worse, inasmuch as the R.V. is not an English phrase, and adds nothing to the sense.

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