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When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none. |
“When an unclean spirit goes out of a man, he goes through dry places, seeking rest, and finds none. |
“Now when the unclean spirit goes out of a man, it passes through waterless places, seeking rest, and does not find it. |
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“When an evil spirit comes out of a man, it goes through arid places seeking rest and does not find it. |
But when the unclean spirit has gone out of a man, it roams through dry [arid] places in search of rest, but it does not find any. |
Now whenever the unclean spirit goes out of a man, he travels through arid places seeking a cessation of his circumstances, and as a result, tranquility, and he does not find it. |
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“When the evil spirit goes out of a man it wanders through waterless places looking for rest and never finding it. |
“Whenever the foul spirit goes out of a man, it wanders about in deserts in search of rest, but cannot find it. |
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