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John 11:42

King James Version
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And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said that they may believe that thou hast sent me.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth)
oeb-cw

I know that you always hear me; but I say this for the sake of the people standing near, so that they may believe that you has sent me as your messenger.’

Open English Bible (US)
oeb-us

I know that you always hear me; but I say this for the sake of the people standing near, so that they may believe that you has sent me as your messenger.”