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| 49 Therefore also said the wisdom of God, I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute : | 49 Because of this, God in his wisdom said, 'I will send them prophets and apostles, some of whom they will kill and others they will persecute.' |
| 50 That the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation; | 50 Therefore this generation will be held responsible for the blood of all the prophets that has been shed since the beginning of the world, |
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