33 And they said to Him, “(A)The disciples of John often fast and offer prayers, the disciples of the Pharisees also do [a]the same, but Yours eat and drink.”

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  1. Luke 5:33 Lit likewise

Jesus Questioned About Fasting(A)

33 They said to him, “John’s disciples(B) often fast and pray, and so do the disciples of the Pharisees, but yours go on eating and drinking.”

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33 And they said unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees; but thine eat and drink?

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Then, when they had fasted, (A)prayed, and (B)laid their hands on them, (C)they sent them away.

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So after they had fasted and prayed, they placed their hands on them(A) and sent them off.(B)

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And when they had fasted and prayed, and laid their hands on them, they sent them away.

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23 When (A)they had appointed (B)elders for them in every church, having (C)prayed with fasting, they (D)entrusted them to the Lord in whom they had believed.

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23 Paul and Barnabas appointed elders[a](A) for them in each church and, with prayer and fasting,(B) committed them to the Lord,(C) in whom they had put their trust.

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  1. Acts 14:23 Or Barnabas ordained elders; or Barnabas had elders elected

23 And when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.

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Now she who is actually a (A)widow and has been left alone (B)has set her hope on God, and she continues in (C)requests and prayers night and day.

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The widow who is really in need(A) and left all alone puts her hope in God(B) and continues night and day to pray(C) and to ask God for help.

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Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

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