Peace be with you. Your friends here send you their greetings. Please give my personal greetings to each of our friends there.
Parallel translations
- NASB Peace be to you. The friends greet you. Greet the friends by name.
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Cross-references & the web
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- John 10:3The gatekeeper opens the gate for him, and the sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name, and leads them out.
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