"Some day" rendered closer to the text...

01-GEN.usfm

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 \v 5 Abraham was one hundred years old when his son Isaac was born.
 \v 6 Sarah said, "Although I was sad before because I did not have any children, God has now enabled me to laugh with joy, and everyone who hears about what God has done for me will laugh with me."
-\v 7 She also said, "No one would have said to Abraham that some day I would nurse a child, but I have given birth to a son when Abraham is very old."
+\v 7 She also said, "No one would have said to Abraham that one day I would nurse a child, but I have given birth to a son when Abraham is very old."
 
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 \v 15 The angel of Yahweh called out to Abraham from heaven a second time.
 \v 16 He said, "I, Yahweh, declare to you that you did what I told you, and you have not held back your only son. So I solemnly swear, with myself as my witness,
-\v 17 that some day your descendants will be as many as the stars in the sky and the grains of sand on the seashore. Your descendants will defeat their enemies and capture their cities.
+\v 17 that your descendants will be as many as the stars in the sky and the grains of sand on the seashore. Your descendants will defeat their enemies and capture their cities.
 
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 \v 18 You obeyed me, so by means of your descendants the people of all the nations on the earth will be blessed."
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 \v 7 In the dream, we were tying up bundles of wheat in the field. Suddenly my bundle stood up straight, and your bundles gathered around my bundle and bowed down to it!"
-\v 8 His brothers said to him, "Do you think that some day you will rule over us? Are you going to be our king?" They hated him even more than before because of what he had told them about his dream.
+\v 8 His brothers said to him, "Do you think that you will rule over us? Are you going to be our king?" They hated him even more than before because of what he had told them about his dream.
 
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 \v 9 Later he had another dream, and again he told his older brothers about it. He said, "Listen to this! I had another dream. In this dream, the sun and moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me!"
-\v 10 He also told his father about it. His father corrected him, saying "What are you suggesting by that dream? Do you think it means that your mother and I and your older brothers will some day bow down to the ground in front of you?"
+\v 10 He also told his father about it. His father corrected him, saying "What are you suggesting by that dream? Do you think it means that there will come a day when your mother and I and your older brothers will bow down to the ground in front of you?"
 \v 11 Joseph's older brothers resented him, but his father kept thinking about what the dream might mean.
 
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@@ -3190,7 +3190,7 @@ and to this very day God has led me and taken care of me as a shepherd leads and
 
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-\v 21 Then Jacob said to Joseph, "I am about to die. But I know that God will help you. Some day he will take your descendants back to the land of their ancestors.
+\v 21 Then Jacob said to Joseph, "I am about to die. But I know that God will help you. A day will come when he will take your descendants back to the land of their ancestors.
 \v 22 It is to you, who stands above your brothers that I will give the fertile hill in the area of Shechem. I captured that land from the Amor people group, fighting them with my sword and my bow and arrows."
 
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@@ -3393,7 +3393,7 @@ and in the evening they will divide among their warriors the spoils that they se
 \v 23 He lived long enough to see Ephraim's children and grandchildren. The children of Joseph's grandson Machir, who was Manasseh's son, were born before Joseph died, and they were recognized as being his descendants.
 
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-\v 24 One day Joseph said to his older brothers, "I am about to die. But God will certainly help you. Some day he will lead your descendants up out of this land and take them to Canaan, the land that he solemnly promised to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
+\v 24 One day Joseph said to his older brothers, "I am about to die. But God will certainly help you. He will lead your descendants up out of this land and take them to Canaan, the land that he solemnly promised to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
 \v 25 Then Joseph said, "When God enables you to do that, you must take my body up from here to Canaan." He made his older brothers solemnly promise to do that.
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 \v 26 So Joseph died in Egypt when he was 110 years old. His body was embalmed and put in a coffin there.

05-DEU.usfm

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 \v 11 Do not try to talk with spirits of dead people. Do not do magic.
 
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-\v 12 Yahweh hates people who do any of those disgusting things. And as you advance through that land, he is going to drive out the people groups because they do those disgusting things.
+\v 12 Yahweh hates people who do any of those disgusting things. And as you advance through that land, he is going to drive out the people who live there because they do those disgusting things.
 \v 13 But you must always be faithful to Yahweh and avoid doing any of those disgusting things.
 
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-\v 14 The people groups that you are about to expel from the land that you will occupy consult soothsayers and those who practice divination. But as for you, Yahweh our God does not allow you to do that.
+\v 14 The people that you are about to expel from the land that you will occupy, they consult soothsayers and those who practice divination. But as for you, Yahweh our God does not allow you to do that.
 
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-\v 15 Some day he will send from among you a prophet like me. He will tell you what will happen in the future, and you must obey him.
+\v 15 He will send from among you a prophet like me. He will tell you what will happen in the future, and you must obey him.
 \v 16 On the day that your ancestors were gathered at the bottom of Mount Sinai, they pleaded with me saying, 'We do not want Yahweh to speak to us again, and we do not want to see this huge fire that is burning on the mountain!' Your ancestors said that because they were afraid that they would die if Yahweh spoke to them again.
 
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@@ -2053,12 +2053,10 @@
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 \v 29 There are some things that Yahweh our God has kept secret, but he has revealed his law to us, and he expects us and our descendants to obey it forever.
 
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-\v 1 I have now told you about the ways that Yahweh our God will bless you if you obey him and the ways that he will curse you if you disobey him. But if you choose not to obey his laws, some day you will be living in the countries to which he will have scattered you, and you will remember what I told you.
+\v 1 I have now told you about the ways that Yahweh our God will bless you if you obey him and the ways that he will curse you if you disobey him. But if you choose not to obey his laws, then you will be taken away to live in the countries far away from the land of Israel, and when you are taken away, then you will remember what I told you.
 \v 2 Then, if you and your children begin to worship Yahweh our God and faithfully obey all that I have today commanded you to do,
 \v 3 he will again act mercifully toward you. He will bring you back from the nations to which he scattered you, and he will cause you to be prosperous again.
 

09-1SA.usfm

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 \v 16 But Saul's son Jonathan went to David at Horesh and encouraged him to continue to trust in God.
 
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-\v 17 Jonathan told him, "Do not be afraid, because my father will not be able to harm you. Some day you will be the king of Israel, and I will be the second most important man in Israel. My father Saul also knows that."
+\v 17 Jonathan told him, "Do not be afraid, because my father will not be able to harm you. A day will come when you will be the king of Israel, and I will be the second most important man in Israel. My father Saul also knows that."
 \v 18 Then the two of them repeated their solemn promise that Yahweh had heard them make previously, that they would always be loyal to each other. Then Jonathan went home, but David stayed at Horesh.
 
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 \v 19 No one lets his enemy go free after he finds him. But you have done this. I hope that Yahweh will reward you for your acting kindly toward me today.
-\v 20 I know that some day you will surely become the king, and that your kingdom will prosper as you rule the Israelite people.
+\v 20 I know that the day will come when you will surely become the king, and that your kingdom will prosper as you rule the Israelite people.
 
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 \v 21 Now while Yahweh is listening, solemnly me that you will not kill my family and get rid of all my descendants."
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-\v 1 But David thought, "Some day Saul will capture me if I stay around here. So the best thing that I can do is to escape and go to the region of Philistia. If I do that, Saul will stop searching for me here in Israel, and I will be safe."
+\v 1 But David thought, "Saul will try to capture me if I stay around here. So the best thing that I can do is to escape and go to the region of Philistia. If I do that, Saul will stop searching for me here in Israel, and I will be safe."
 
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10-2SA.usfm

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 \v 21 Then his servants said to him, "We do not understand why you have done this! While the baby was still alive, you cried for him and refused to eat anything. But now that the baby has died, you are not crying anymore. You got up and ate some food!"
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 \v 22 He replied, "While the baby was still alive I fasted and cried. I thought, 'Perhaps Yahweh will act mercifully toward me and not allow the baby to die.'
-\v 23 But now the baby is dead. So there is no reason for me to fast anymore. I cannot bring him back to myself. Some day I will go to where he is, but he will not return to me."
+\v 23 But now the baby is dead. So there is no reason for me to fast anymore. I cannot bring him back to myself. One day I will go to where he is, but he will not return to me."
 
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@@ -1026,7 +1026,7 @@
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 \v 24 Abiathar and Zadok, the priests, were also walking with them. The descendants of Levi who helped the priests also went with them, carrying the sacred chest that contained the Ten Commandments. But they set it on the ground until all the others had left the city.
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-\v 25 But then the king said to Zadok, "You two must take the sacred chest back into the city. If Yahweh is pleased with me, he will some day allow me to return to see it and the place where it is kept.
+\v 25 But then the king said to Zadok, "You two must take the sacred chest back into the city. If Yahweh is pleased with me, he will allow me to return to see it and the place where it is kept.
 \v 26 But if he says that he is not pleased with me, then I am willing for him to do to me whatever he thinks is good."
 
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 \v 11 Then David said to Abishai and to all his officials, "You know that my own son is trying to kill me. So it is not surprising that this man from the tribe of Benjamin is also trying to kill me. Just ignore him, and allow him to curse me. Yahweh has told him to do that.
-\v 12 Perhaps Yahweh will see that I am having all this trouble, and some day he will repay me by blessing me in return for this man cursing me today."
+\v 12 Perhaps Yahweh will see that I am having all this trouble, and he will repay me by blessing me in return for this man cursing me today."
 
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 \v 13 Then David and those who were with him walked along the road, and Shimei continued walking along the hillside near him. While he walked along, he cursed David and threw stones and dirt at him.

11-1KI.usfm

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 \v 26 Then Solomon said to Abiathar the priest, "Go to the town of Anathoth, to your land there. You deserve to be killed, but I will not execute you now, because you were the one who supervised the men who carried Yahweh's sacred chest for David my father, and you endured all the troubles that my father endured."
-\v 27 So Solomon dismissed Abiathar from being the priest of Yahweh. By doing that he caused to happen what Yahweh had said many years previously at Shiloh, that some day he would get rid of the descendants of Eli.
+\v 27 So Solomon dismissed Abiathar from being the priest of Yahweh. By doing that he caused to happen what Yahweh had said many years previously at Shiloh, that he would get rid of the descendants of Eli.
 
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@@ -1160,7 +1160,7 @@
 
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 \v 1 One day a prophet, obeying what Yahweh commanded him to do, went from Judah north to Bethel. He arrived there right at the time that Jeroboam was standing at the altar, ready to burn incense.
-\v 2 Saying what Yahweh told him to say, the prophet shouted, "This is what Yahweh says about this altar, 'I want you to know that some day a descendant of King David will be born. His name will be Josiah, and he will come here. He will slaughter at this altar the priests who are burning incense for sacrifices on the hills in this area, and he will burn the bones of dead people on this altar.'"
+\v 2 Saying what Yahweh told him to say, the prophet shouted, "This is what Yahweh says about this altar, 'I want you to know that a descendant of King David will be born. His name will be Josiah, and he will come here. He will slaughter at this altar the priests who are burning incense for sacrifices on the hills in this area, and he will burn the bones of dead people on this altar.'"
 \v 3 Then the prophet also said, "This is what will prove to you that Yahweh has said this: This altar will be split apart, and the ashes that are on it will be scattered."
 
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18-JOB.usfm

@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ that I am suffering.
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 \v 8 God, you see me now,
-\q2 but some day you will not see me anymore.
+\q2 but there will come a day when you will not see me anymore.
 \q2 You will search for me, but I will be gone because I will be dead.
 \q1
 \v 9 Like a cloud passes and disappears,
@@ -1803,7 +1803,7 @@ I want it to cry out against those who killed me,
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 \v 25 But I know that the one who vindicates me in court is alive,
-\q2 and that some day he will stand here on the earth and make the final decision about whether I deserve to be punished.
+\q2 and that he will stand here on the earth and make the final decision about whether I deserve to be punished.
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 \v 26 And even after diseases have destroyed my body,
 \q2 still, in my body I will see God.

19-PSA.usfm

@@ -727,7 +727,7 @@
 
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-\v 5 But some day they will become very terrified
+\v 5 But on that day they will become very terrified
 \q2 because God helps those who act righteously and will punish those who reject him.
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 \v 6 Those who do evil may prevent helpless people from doing what they plan to do,
@@ -1378,9 +1378,9 @@
 \v 28 For Yahweh is the king!
 \q2 He rules all the nations.
 \q1
-\v 29 All the rich people on the earth will celebrate and bow before him.
+\v 29 All the rich people on the earth will celebrate a feast and bow before him.
-\q2 Some day they will die, for they cannot avoid it,
+\q2 Everyone who dies must bow down before him—
-\q2 but they will prostrate themselves on the ground in his presence.
+\q2 no one can keep themselves alive.
 
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21-ECC.usfm

@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
 
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 \v 13 A young man who is poor but wise is a better person than a foolish old king who refuses to pay attention when people try to give him good advice.
-\v 14 It is possible for a young man like that to succeed and some day become king, even if his parents were poor or even if he was in prison in the past.
+\v 14 It is possible for a young man like that to succeed and become a king, even if his parents were poor or even if he was in prison in the past.
 
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 \v 15 But then some other young man becomes king, and everyone starts to support him.
@@ -439,18 +439,16 @@
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 \v 12 No human being can know everything that is good for himself in this life. People live for a few seemingly meaningless days. Life passes by quickly, like a shadow, and no one know what is coming after we die. We live for only a short time, and then we disappear like a vapor.
 
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 \v 1 It is better that other people honor us than to have fine perfume.
 \q2 The day that we die is better than the day that we are born.
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 \v 2 It is better to go to a house where people are mourning about someone who has died
 \q2 than to go to a house where people are feasting,
-\q1 because everyone will die some day,
+\q1 everyone will have a day in which they die, 
-\q2 and people should think about when they will die.
+\q2 and people who are alive should think about the day when they will die.
 
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@@ -658,7 +656,7 @@
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 \v 4 While we are alive, we can expect that good things will happen to us. We despise dogs, but it is better to be a dog that is alive than to be a majestic lion that is dead.
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-\v 5 We who are alive know that some day we will die,
+\v 5 We who are alive know that we will all die,
 \q2 but dead people do not know anything.
 \q1 Dead people do not receive any more rewards,
 \q2 and people soon forget them.
@@ -850,7 +848,7 @@
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 \v 8 Even if people live for many years,
 \q2 they should enjoy all of them.
-\q1 But they should not forget that some day they will die
+\q1 But they should not forget that one day they will die
 \q2 and then they will never be able to see any light again,
 \q2 and they do not know what will happen to them after they die.
 

23-ISA.usfm

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 \v 26 People will mourn and cry at the gates of the city.
 \q2 The city will be like a woman who sits on the ground because all her friends have deserted her.
 
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@@ -431,11 +430,10 @@
 \q1 All that we want is to no longer be disgraced because of not being married."
 
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-\v 2 But some day, Israel will be very beautiful and great.
+\v 2 In that time Israel will be very beautiful and great.
 The people of Israel who will still be there will be very proud of the wonderful crops that will grow in their land.
 
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 \v 3 All the people who will remain in Jerusalem, who did not die when the enemy destroyed Jerusalem,
 will belong to the Lord—all those whose names are listed among those who live there.
 
@@ -512,7 +510,7 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain.
 \q2 and you would be the only landowners there are in that place.
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 \v 9 But I heard Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, solemnly declare this:
-\q1 "Some day, many houses will have no one to live in them, 
+\q1 "The day will come when many houses will have no one to live in them, 
 \q2 even the large and beautiful homes will be empty.
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 \v 10 The land that grows vines in this place should require ten pairs of oxen to work them, 
@@ -863,12 +861,10 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain.
 
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 \v 1 However, those in Judah who were distressed will not continue to suffer. Previously, Yahweh humbled the people in the land where the tribes of Zebulun and Naphtali live. But in the future he will honor the people who live in the region of Galilee, along the road between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea, where many foreigners live.
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-\v 2 Some day in the future, it will be as though the people who walked in darkness have seen a bright light.
+\v 2 The people walking in the darkness will see a bright light.
 \q2 Yes, a bright light will shine on those who live in a land where they now have great troubles.
 
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@@ -1411,7 +1407,7 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain.
 
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-\v 3 Some day Yahweh will free you Israelite people from suffering and trouble and from being afraid, and from being cruelly treated as slaves.
+\v 3 Yahweh will free you Israelite people from suffering and trouble and from being afraid, and from being cruelly treated as slaves.
 \v 4 When that happens, you will make fun of the king of Babylon by singing a song like this:
 \q1 "You treated us cruelly, but that has ended!
 \q2 You insulted others and made them suffer, but you can do this no longer!
@@ -1632,7 +1628,7 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain.
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 \v 4 Allow those of us who are fleeing from Moab to stay with you;
 \q2 hide us from our enemies who want to destroy us!
-\q1 Some day there will be no one to oppress us,
+\q1 Then there will be no one to oppress us,
 \q2 and our enemies will stop destroying our land."
 
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@@ -1650,7 +1646,7 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain.
 \q1 they are insolent,
 \q2 but what they say about themselves is not true.
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-\v 7 Some day all the people in Moab will weep.
+\v 7 Then all the people in Moab will weep.
 \q2 They will all mourn,
 \q1 because there will be no more raisin cakes in the city of Kir Hareseth.
 \q2 But more than the cakes, they mourn for the people who lived there, who were all killed.
@@ -1843,7 +1839,7 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain.
 
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-\v 5 Some day the water in the Nile River will dry up,
+\v 5 The water in the Nile River will dry up,
 \q2 and the riverbed will become very dry.
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 \v 6 The branches of the river will all dry up.
@@ -2230,7 +2226,7 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain.
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-\v 1 Some day Yahweh is going to destroy the earth.
+\v 1 Yahweh is going to destroy the earth.
 \q2 He will devastate it and cause it to become a desert,
 \q2 and he will scatter its people.
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-\v 1 Some day, people in Judah will sing this song:
+\v 1 People in Judah will sing this song:
 \q1 "Our city of Jerusalem is strong!
 \q2 Yahweh protects our city;
 \q2 He is like a wall that surrounds it.
@@ -2613,7 +2608,7 @@ and protect them when there are windstorms and rain.
 \q2 It is on a hill above a fertile valley;
 \q1 the people who live there, who get drunk by drinking too much wine, are very proud;
 \q2 it is a beautiful and glorious city,
-\q2 but some day that beauty will disappear like a flower that wilts and dries up.
+\q2 but that beauty will disappear like a flower that wilts and dries up.
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 \v 2 Listen to this: Yahweh will cause a great army to attack it.
 \q2 Their soldiers will be like a huge hailstorm or a very strong wind;
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 \q2 Yahweh is pleased with those who patiently trust in him.
 
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-\v 19 You people who live in Jerusalem, some day you will not cry anymore. Yahweh will be kind to you when you call out to him for help. He will answer you as soon as he hears you call.
+\v 19 You people who live in Jerusalem, none of you will not cry anymore. Yahweh will be kind to you when you call out to him for help. He will answer you as soon as he hears you call.
 
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 \v 20 Although now Yahweh has brought poverty on you, he, your teacher, will not hide himself from you. He will teach you many things clearly.
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 \v 1 Listen to this! Some day there will be a righteous king,
 \q2 and his officials will help him to rule justly.
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-\v 1 Some day, it will be as though the desert and other very dry areas are glad;
+\v 1 A time will come when it will be as though the desert and other very dry areas will be glad;
 \q2 the desert will rejoice and flowers will blossom.
 \q1 Like the rose,
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 \q2 and because I love you.
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 \v 5 Do not be afraid, because I am with you.
-\q2 Some day I will gather your descendants from the east and from the west.
+\q2 Then I will gather your descendants from the east and from the west.
 
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 \v 26 But I always cause to happen what my prophets predict.
-\q2 I tell them to say to the people of Jerusalem, 'Some day people will live here again.'
+\q2 I tell them to say to the people of Jerusalem, 'Now is the time when the people will live here again.'
 \q1 And I tell them to say to the people in other towns in Judah that I, Yahweh, say,
 \q1 'Your towns will be rebuilt;
 \q2 I will cause the places that are only ruins to be rebuilt.'
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 \v 23 I have solemnly declared, using my own name;
 \q2 I have spoken what is true,
 \q2 and I will never change what I have said:
-\q1 Some day, everyone will bow in front of me,
+\q1 Everyone will bow in front of me,
 \q2 and they will all solemnly promise to be loyal to me.
 
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@@ -5195,7 +5189,7 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w
 \q2 the Holy God of us Israelite people,
 \q1 says to the one who was despised and rejected by the people of many nations,
 \q2 to the one who is the slave of rulers,
-\q1 "Some day kings will stand up to respect you when they see you,
+\q1 "The kings will stand up to give you honor when they see you,
 \q2 and princes will bow down before you
 \q1 because you serve me, Yahweh, the one who faithfully does what I promise.
 \q2 I am the Holy God to whom you Israelites belong, the one who has chosen you."
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 \v 19 Your land has been ruined and caused to become desolate,
-\q2 but some day it will be filled with people,
+\q2 but then it will be filled with people,
 \q2 and those who conquered you will be far away.
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 \v 20 The children who were born while you were exiled will return to Jerusalem and say,
@@ -5310,7 +5304,7 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w
 \q2 there is no one who can force a tyrant to free the people whom he has captured.
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 \v 25 But Yahweh says this:
-\q1 "Some day, those who have been captured will go free,
+\q1 "Then those who have been captured will go free,
 \q2 and the valuable things that tyrants have snatched from others will be returned,
 \q1 because I will fight against those who fight against you,
 \q2 and I will rescue your children.
@@ -5425,7 +5419,7 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w
 
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-\v 3 Some day I, Yahweh, will encourage Abraham's descendants again,
+\v 3 I, Yahweh, will encourage Abraham's descendants again,
 \q2 and I will comfort all the people who live in the ruins of Jerusalem.
 \q1 The deserts in that area will become like Eden;
 \q2 it will be like the garden of Yahweh.
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 \v 6 Look up at the sky,
 \q2 and look at the earth;
 \q2 see what they are like now,
-\q1 because some day the sky will disappear like smoke,
+\q1 because on that day the sky will disappear like smoke,
 \q2 and the earth will wear out like old clothes wear out,
 \q2 and people on the earth will die like flies.
 \q1 But I will rescue you, and you will remain free forever,
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 \q2 Do not be afraid of people who taunt you;
 \q2 do not be disturbed when people revile you,
 \q1
-\v 8 because some day they will be destroyed
+\v 8 because on that day they will be destroyed
 \q2 like clothing that moths have eaten,
 \q1 like wool garments that have been eaten by worms.
 \q2 Everyone will know what I do and I will always do what is right; 
@@ -6578,7 +6572,7 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w
 \q1 until that becomes as apparent to everyone as the dawn every morning,
 \q2 until people can see it as clearly as they see a torch shining brightly at night.
 \q1
-\v 2 Some day the people of many nations will know that Yahweh has rescued you, his people.
+\v 2 Then the people of many nations will know that Yahweh has rescued you, his people.
 \q2 Their kings will see that your city is very great.
 \q1 And Yahweh will give your city a new name.
 
@@ -6928,7 +6922,7 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w
 
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 \q1
-\v 17 Note this: Some day I will create a new heaven and a new earth.
+\v 17 Note this: On that day I will create a new heaven and a new earth.
 \q2 They will be very wonderful, with the result that you will no longer think about all the troubles you had previously.
 \q1
 \v 18 Be glad and always rejoice because of what I will do:
@@ -7024,7 +7018,7 @@ For the bed is too short to stretch oneself on, and the covering too narrow to w
 \q1 They make fun of you, and they say,
 \q2 'Yahweh should show his glorious power!
 \q2 We want to see him do something to cause you to be truly happy.'
-\q1 But some day those people will be very disgraced."
+\q1 But those people will be very disgraced."
 
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24-JER.usfm

@@ -1805,7 +1805,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
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 \v 14 But there will be a time when people who are solemnly promising to do something will no longer say, 'I will do this, just as surely as Yahweh lives—the one who brought the Israelite people here from Egypt.'
-\v 15 Instead, they will say 'I will do this, just as surely as Yahweh lives—the one who brought us Israelite people back to our own land, from the lands to the north and from all the other lands to which he had exiled us.' They will be able to say that because some day I will bring your descendants back to this land that I gave to your ancestors.
+\v 15 Instead, they will say 'I will do this, just as surely as Yahweh lives—the one who brought us Israelite people back to our own land, from the lands to the north and from all the other lands to which he had exiled us.' They will be able to say that when I will bring your descendants back to this land that I gave to your ancestors.
 
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@@ -1817,7 +1817,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
 \q1
 \v 19 Then I prayed, saying, "Yahweh, you are the one who strengthens me and protects me;
 \q2 you are the one to whom I go when I have troubles.
-\q1 Some day people from nations all over the world will come to you and say,
+\q1 The people from nations all over the world will come to you and say,
 \q2 'Our ancestors left us only something that was false;
 \q1 they worshiped idols that are completely worthless.
 \q1
@@ -2334,7 +2334,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
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 \v 5 Yahweh also says,
-\q1 "Some day I will appoint for you a righteous man
+\q1 "On that day I will appoint for you a righteous man
 \q2 who will be a descendant of King David.
 \q1 As king, he will do what is just and right for all the people in the nation.
 \q1
@@ -2643,7 +2643,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
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 \v 18 They said, "Remember what Micah, the prophet from Moresheth, prophesied during the years that Hezekiah was the king of Judah. He told the people of Judah this:
 \q1 'This is what Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, says:
-\q2 Some day Mount Zion will be plowed like fields are plowed;
+\q2 Mount Zion will be plowed like fields are plowed;
 \q2 Jerusalem will become a heap of ruins.
 \q1 There will be a large clump of trees on top of the hill where the temple is now.'
 \v 19 But did Hezekiah or anyone else in Judah kill Micah for saying that? No! Instead, Hezekiah revered Yahweh, and pleaded that he would act mercifully toward them. So, Yahweh changed his mind about sending to them the terrible disaster that he said he would send. And now if we kill Jeremiah, we are going to bring even worse disaster on ourselves!"
@@ -2817,7 +2817,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
 \p
 \v 1 Yahweh gave Jeremiah another message. He said, 
 \v 2 "I, Yahweh, the God of Israel am telling you to write down everything that I have said to you.
-\v 3 I want you to know that some day I will free my people, the people of Israel and Judah, from being slaves in Babylon. I will bring them back to this land that I gave to their ancestors, and this land will belong to them again. That will surely happen because I, Yahweh, have said it."
+\v 3 I want you to know that I will free my people, the people of Israel and Judah, from being slaves in Babylon. I will bring them back to this land that I gave to their ancestors, and this land will belong to them again. That will surely happen because I, Yahweh, have said it."
 
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@@ -2856,7 +2856,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
 \q1
 \v 10 So, you people of Israel who serve me,
 \q2 do not be dismayed now,
-\q1 because some day I will bring you back from distant places;
+\q1 because I will bring you back from distant places;
 \q2 I will bring your descendants back home from the land where they had been exiled.
 \q1 Then you Israelite people will again live peacefully and safely,
 \q2 and there will not be any nation that will cause you to be terrified.
@@ -2894,7 +2894,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
 
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 \q1
-\v 16 But some day all those who are trying to destroy you will be destroyed;
+\v 16 But all those who are trying to destroy you will be destroyed;
 \q2 all your enemies will be exiled to other nations.
 \q1 All those who have stolen things from you
 \q2 will have their valuable possessions stolen,
@@ -3100,7 +3100,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
 \v 32 This new agreement will not be like the agreement that I made with their ancestors when I took them by their hands and led them out of Egypt. They disobeyed that agreement, even though I loved them like husbands love their wives.'
 
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-\v 33 This is what I, Yahweh, say: 'This is the new agreement that I will make with the people of Israel some day: I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their inner beings. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
+\v 33 This is what I, Yahweh, say: 'This is the new agreement that I will make with the people of Israel: I will put my laws in their minds and write them on their inner beings. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
 \v 34 And it will not be necessary for them to teach their neighbors or their relatives and say, "You need to know Yahweh," because everyone, including both unimportant people and very important people, will already know me. And I will forgive them for having been very wicked, and I will never think again about the sins that they have committed.'"
 
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@@ -3161,7 +3161,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
 \p
 \v 13 Then, while they were all listening, I said to Baruch,
 \v 14 "This is what Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, the God whom Israel worships, says: 'Take both copies of this paper and put them in a clay jar, to preserve them for a long time.
-\v 15 Do that because this is what I, Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, the God whom Israel worships, say: Some day people will again own property in this land, and they will buy and sell houses and vineyards and fields.'"
+\v 15 Do that because this is what I, Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, the God whom Israel worships, say: The people will again own property in this land, and they will buy and sell houses and vineyards and fields.'"
 
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@@ -3216,12 +3216,11 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
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 \v 41 I will be happy to do good things for them, and I will surely enable them to return to this land and remain here; I will do that with all my inner being and all my strength.'
 \p
-\v 42 And this is also what I, Yahweh, say: 'I have caused them to experience all these disasters. Similarly, some day I will do for them all the good things that I have promised.
+\v 42 And this is also what I, Yahweh, say: 'I have caused them to experience all these disasters. But also I will do for them all the good things that I have promised.
 
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-\v 43 By buying land you, Jeremiah, have predicted that some day people will buy and sell fields in this land about which you people of Jerusalem now say, "The Babylonian soldiers have destroyed it. It is now desolate. It is a land where there are no longer any people or animals."
+\v 43 By buying land you, Jeremiah, have predicted that the people will buy and sell fields in this land about which you people of Jerusalem now say, "The Babylonian soldiers have destroyed it. It is now desolate. It is a land where there are no longer any people or animals."
-\v 44 But some day people will again buy and sell fields here. People will sign documents about buying those fields, and other people will witness them doing that. That will happen in the land where the descendants of Benjamin live and here in the villages near Jerusalem, in other towns in Judah, in the hill country and in the foothills to the west, and in the southern Judean wilderness. Some day I will cause them to prosper again. That will surely happen because I, Yahweh, have said it.'"
+\v 44 But the people will again buy and sell fields here. People will sign documents about buying those fields, and other people will witness them doing that. That will happen in the land where the descendants of Benjamin live and here in the villages near Jerusalem, in other towns in Judah, in the hill country and in the foothills to the west, and in the southern Judean wilderness, I will cause them to prosper again. That will surely happen because I, Yahweh, have said it.'"
-
 
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@@ -3244,7 +3243,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
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 \v 10 And this is also what I, Yahweh, say: 'You people have said that this is a land where there are no longer any people or animals. But in the streets of Jerusalem that are now completely empty, and in the other towns in Judah,
-\v 11 some day people will again be happy and laugh. Brides and bridegrooms will again sing joyfully. And many other people will also sing joyfully as they bring their offerings to me to thank me for what I have done for them. They will sing this song:
+\v 11 and then the people will again be happy and laugh. Brides and bridegrooms will again sing joyfully. And many other people will also sing joyfully as they bring their offerings to me to thank me for what I have done for them. They will sing this song:
 \q1 "We thank you, Yahweh, commander of the angel armies,
 \q2 because you are good to us.
 \q2 You faithfully hold to your covenant with us forever."
@@ -3998,7 +3997,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
 \q1
 \v 27 But you people of Israel who serve me,
 \q2 do not be at all dismayed now,
-\q1 because some day I will bring you back from distant places;
+\q1 because I will bring you back from distant places;
 \q2 I will bring your descendants from the land to which they were exiled.
 \q2 Then you Israelite people will again live peacefully and safely,
 \q2 and there will not be any nation to cause you to be terrified.
@@ -4282,7 +4281,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
 \q2 You people who worship your god Chemosh, you will be destroyed.
 \q1 Your sons and your daughters will be captured and taken away to other countries.
 \q1
-\v 47 But some day, I will enable the people of Moab to return to their land again.
+\v 47 But then I will enable the people of Moab to return to their land again.
 \q2 That will surely happen because I, Yahweh, have said it."
 \p That is the end of what Jeremiah prophesied about Moab.
 
@@ -4323,7 +4322,7 @@ I will enable their enemies to strike them with swords until I have destroyed th
 \q1 You will all be forced to flee to other countries from the enemies all around you,
 \q2 and no one will be able to bring you together again.
 \q1
-\v 6 But some day I will enable the Ammonite people to return to their land.
+\v 6 But I will enable the Ammonite people to return to their land.
 \q2 That will surely happen, because I, Yahweh, have said it."
 
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@@ -4494,7 +4493,7 @@ That was the city that gave me joy.
 \v 38 I, Yahweh, will judge them there ,
 \q2 and then I will get rid of their king and his officials.
 \q1
-\v 39 But some day, I will enable the people of Elam to return to their land.
+\v 39 But then I will enable the people of Elam to return to their land.
 \q2 That will surely happen because I, Yahweh, have said it."
 
 

26-EZK.usfm

@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@
 \p
 \v 16 So tell them, "This is what Yahweh the Lord says: Although I caused them to be taken far away from Israel and scattered them among other nations, for a short time I have become a sanctuary for them in the countries to which they have been taken."
 \p
-\v 17 So also tell them, "This is what Yahweh the Lord says: Some day I will gather you from the nations to which you have been taken and bring you back to Israel, and you will live in your country again.
+\v 17 So also tell them, "This is what Yahweh the Lord says: On that day I will gather you from the nations to which you have been taken and bring you back to Israel, and you will live in your country again.
 \p
 \v 18 When you return to your country, you will get rid of all the vile statues of gods and detestable idols.
 
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@
 
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 \p
-\v 53 However, some day I will cause the people of Sodom and Samaria and the cities near to them to prosper again. And I will cause you to prosper again, too.
+\v 53 However, on that day I will cause the people of Sodom and Samaria and the cities near to them to prosper again. And I will cause you to prosper again, too.
 \v 54 You will be very ashamed of the wicked things that you have done, and that will cause the people of those cities to be encouraged.
 \v 55 The people of Sodom and Samaria will prosper again, and you and the people in nearby cities will prosper also.
 
@@ -2010,7 +2010,7 @@
 
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-\v 21 Yahweh said to me, "Some day I will make Israel become a mighty nation. When that happens, I will make them listen to what you tell them. Then they will know that all this has happened because I, Yahweh, will have done this."
+\v 21 Yahweh said to me, "Again I will make Israel become a mighty nation. When that happens, I will make them listen to what you tell them. Then they will know that all this has happened because I, Yahweh, will have done this."
 
 
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30-AMO.usfm

@@ -817,7 +817,7 @@
 
 \q1
 \v 11 "The kingdom over which King David ruled has been destroyed, like a house that collapsed and then became ruins.
-\q2 But some day I will cause it to be a kingdom again.
+\q2 But on that day I will cause it to become a kingdom again.
 \q1 I will cause it to prosper again
 \q2 just like it did previously.
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33-MIC.usfm

@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
 
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 \q1
-\v 12 "But some day, you descendants of Jacob, I will bring back from exile the Israelite people who have survived.
+\v 12 "But on that day, you descendants of Jacob, I will bring back from exile the Israelite people who have survived.
 \q1 I will gather you together
 \q2 like a shepherd gathers his sheep into a pen,
 \q2 and there will be many of you in your land.
@@ -250,8 +250,8 @@
 \c 4
 
 \p
-\v 1 Yahweh says that some day his temple will be on top of a mountain,
+\v 1 Yahweh says that his temple will be set on the top of a mountain,
-\q1 and that mountain will be the most important one on the earth;
+\q1 and that mountain will be the most important mountain on all the earth;
 \q2 it will be as though it was higher than all the hills,
 \q1 and huge groups of people from all over the world will come there to worship.
 

38-ZEC.usfm

@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ He will encourage the people of Jerusalem again, and he will again choose Jerusa
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 \v 3 Then the angel who had been talking to me started to leave, and another angel walked toward him.
-\v 4 The second angel said to him, "Run and tell that young man with the surveyor's line: Some day there will be very many people and livestock in Jerusalem, so they will not all be able to live inside the city walls; many will live outside the walls in the open country.
+\v 4 The second angel said to him, "Run and tell that young man with the surveyor's line: On that day there will be very many people and livestock in Jerusalem, so they will not all be able to live inside the city walls; many will live outside the walls in the open country.
 
 \v 5 Yahweh says that he himself will be like a wall of fire around the city, and he will be among the people with his glory."
 
@@ -285,11 +285,11 @@ He will encourage the people of Jerusalem again, and he will again choose Jerusa
 \v 1 Yahweh gave me another message. He said,
 \v 2 "This is what I, Yahweh the Commander of the angel armies, say: I love the people of Jerusalem; I love them very much, and I am very angry with their enemies.
 \p
-\v 3 So this is what I, Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, say: Some day I will return to Mount Zion and I will live there. At that time, Jerusalem will be called The City of Faithful People, and Mount Zion will be called The Mountain that Belongs to Yahweh."
+\v 3 So this is what I, Yahweh, commander of the angel armies, say: On that day I will return to Mount Zion and I will live there. At that time, Jerusalem will be called The City of Faithful People, and Mount Zion will be called The Mountain that Belongs to Yahweh."
 
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 \p
-\v 4 Yahweh, the Commander of the angel armies, also says this: "Some day old men and old women will again sit along the streets of Jerusalem, each of them holding a cane because of their being very old.
+\v 4 Yahweh, the Commander of the angel armies, also says this: "On that day the old men and old women will again sit along the streets of Jerusalem, each of them holding a cane because of their being very old.
 \v 5 And the city streets with be full of boys and girls playing."
 
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@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ He will encourage the people of Jerusalem again, and he will again choose Jerusa
 
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-\v 20 Yahweh, the Commander of the angel armies, also says this: "Some day people from many people groups and foreign cities will come here to Jerusalem.
+\v 20 Yahweh, the Commander of the angel armies, also says this: "There will be people gathered from many people groups and from many foreign cities, and they will come here to Jerusalem.
 \v 21 People from one city will go to the people in another city and say, 'Let us go together to Jerusalem to worship Yahweh and request him to bless us; we ourselves are going.'
 \v 22 And people from many people groups and from powerful nations will come to Jerusalem to worship Yahweh and request him to bless them."
 

41-MAT.usfm

@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ people are the children of poisonous snakes! No one warned you that one day God
 \q he will act mercifully toward them.
 \q
 \v 8 God is pleased with people who try to do only that which pleases him;
-\q some day they will be where God is and will see him.
+\q they will be where God is and they will see him.
 \q
 
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@@ -2133,7 +2133,7 @@ and sat on the cloaks.
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 \v 62 Then the high priest stood up and said to Jesus, "Are you not going to reply? What do you say about these things that they are saying to accuse you?"
 \v 63 But Jesus remained silent. Then the high priest said to him, "I command you to tell us the truth; you know that the all-powerful God is listening to you: Are you the Christ, the Son of God?"
-\v 64 Jesus replied, "Yes, it is as you say. But I will also say this to all of you: Some day you will see the Son of Man sitting beside Almighty God and ruling. You will also see him coming on the clouds from heaven!"
+\v 64 Jesus replied, "Yes, it is as you say. But I will also say this to all of you: On that day you will see the Son of Man sitting beside Almighty God and ruling. You will also see him coming on the clouds from heaven!"
 
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-\v 1 After some days had passed, Jesus returned to Capernaum. People spread the news quickly to others that Jesus had returned and was in the house.
+\v 1 After a few days had passed, Jesus returned to Capernaum. People spread the news quickly to others that Jesus had returned and was in the house.
 \v 2 Soon a great number of people gathered where Jesus was staying. The number was so great that the house was full. There was no longer space to stand, not even around the doorway. Jesus spoke God's message to them.
 
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@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@
 \v 19 Jesus said to them, "When a man is marrying a woman, his friends will certainly not abstain from food while he is still with them. The wedding is a time of feasting and celebrating with the groom. It is not a time for abstaining from food, especially while the groom is with them.
 
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-\v 20 But some day, the groom will be taken away from them. Then in those days, they will abstain from food."
+\v 20 But the days will come when the groom will be taken away from them. Then in those days, they will abstain from food."
 \p
 \v 21 Jesus went on to say to them, "People do not sew a patch of unshrunken cloth on an old garment in order to mend a hole. If they did, when they washed the garment, the patch would shrink and the new piece of cloth would tear off more of the old cloth. As a result, the hole would become even bigger!
 
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 \v 30 After Jesus and his disciples left that region, they traveled through Galilee. Jesus did not want anyone else to know where he was.
-\v 31 He wanted to have time to teach his disciples. He was telling them, "Some day my enemies will arrest me, the Son of Man, and I will be put into the hands of other men. Those men will kill me. But on the third day after I die, I will become alive again!"
+\v 31 He wanted to have time to teach his disciples. He was telling them, "My enemies will arrest me, the Son of Man, and I will be put into the hands of other men. Those men will kill me. But on the third day after I die, I will become alive again!"
 \v 32 They did not understand what he was telling them, and they were afraid to ask him what he meant.
 
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@@ -838,10 +838,9 @@ For example, they refuse to eat until they first wash their hands with a special
 \v 30 they will receive in this life a hundred times as much as they left behind. That will include houses and people as dear as brothers and sisters and mothers and children, and plots of ground. Furthermore, although people will persecute them here on earth because they believe in me, in the future age they will have eternal life.
 \v 31 But I warn you all: Many who now consider themselves to be very important will be unimportant at that future time, and many who now consider themselves to be unimportant will be very important at that future time!"
 
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-\v 32 Some days later as they continued to travel, Jesus and his disciples were walking on the road that leads up to Jerusalem. Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were astonished and the other people who were with them were afraid. Along the way he took the twelve disciples to a place by themselves. Then he began to tell them again about what was going to happen to him; he said,
+\v 32 As they continued to travel, Jesus and his disciples were walking on the road that leads up to Jerusalem. Jesus was walking ahead of them. The disciples were astonished and the other people who were with them were afraid. Along the way he took the twelve disciples to a place by themselves. Then he began to tell them again about what was going to happen to him; he said,
 \v 33 "Listen carefully! We are going up to Jerusalem. There the chief priests and the men who teach the laws will arrest me, the Son of Man. They will declare that I must die. Then they will take me to the Roman authorities.
 \v 34 Their men will ridicule me and spit on me. They will whip me, and then they will kill me. But on the third day after that, I will become alive again!"
 
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 \v 6 The owner still had one other person with him, his son, whom he loved very much. So he sent his son to them because he thought that they would respect him.
-\v 7 But when the farmers saw his son coming, they said to each other, 'Look! Here comes the owner's son, who will some day inherit the vineyard! So let us kill him in order that this vineyard will be ours!'
+\v 7 But when the farmers saw his son coming, they said to each other, 'Look! Here comes the owner's son, who will inherit the vineyard! So let us kill him in order that this vineyard will be ours!'
 
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 \v 8 They seized the owner's son and killed him. Then they threw his body outside the vineyard.

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 \p
 \v 33 Those Jewish leaders said to Jesus, "The disciples of John the Baptizer often abstain from food and pray, and the disciples of the Pharisees do that, too. But your disciples keep on eating and drinking! Why do they not fast like the others?"
 \v 34 Jesus answered, You do not tell the friends of the bridegroom to fast while he is still with them, do you? No, no one would do that!
-\v 35 But some day the bridegroom will be taken away from his friends. Then, at that time, they will abstain from food."
+\v 35 But days will come when the bridegroom will be taken away from his friends. At that time they will not eat any food."
 
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 \v 13 So the owner of the vineyard said to himself, 'What should I do now? I will send my son, whom I love very much. They will probably respect him.'
-\v 14 So he sent his son, but when the men who were caring for the vineyard saw him coming, they said to each other, 'Here comes the man who will some day inherit the vineyard! Let us kill him so that this vineyard might become ours!'
+\v 14 So he sent his son, but when the men who were caring for the vineyard saw him coming, they said to each other, 'Here comes the man who will inherit the vineyard! Let us kill him so that this vineyard might become ours!'
 
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44-JHN.usfm

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 \v 49 Then Nathaniel declared, "Teacher, you must be the Son of God! You are the King of Israel we have been waiting for!"
 \v 50 Jesus replied to him, "Do you trust in me just because I told you that I saw you under the fig tree? You will see me do things that are much greater than that!"
-\v 51 Then Jesus said to him, "I am telling you the truth: Just like the vision your ancestor Jacob long ago saw, some day you will see heaven opened up, and you will see God's angels going up and coming down on me, the Son of Man."
+\v 51 Then Jesus said to him, "I am telling you the truth: Just like the vision your ancestor Jacob long ago saw, you also will see heaven opened up and you will see God's angels going up and coming down on me, the Son of Man."
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 \v 9 After he said that, he rose up into heaven, and a cloud kept them from seeing him any longer.
 \p
 \v 10 While the apostles were still staring toward the sky as he was going up, suddenly two men wearing white clothes stood beside them. They were angels.
-\v 11 One of them said, "You men from Galilee, you do not need to stand here any longer looking up at the sky! Some day this same Jesus, whom God took from you up to heaven, will come back to earth. He will return in the same manner as you just now saw him go when he went up to heaven."
+\v 11 One of them said, "You men from Galilee, you do not need to stand here any longer looking up at the sky! This same Jesus, whom God took from you up to heaven, will come back to earth. He will return in the same manner as you just now saw him go when he went up to heaven."
 
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@@ -1936,7 +1936,7 @@
 
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 \v 14 But I admit to you that this is true: I do worship the God that our ancestors worshiped. It is true that I follow the way that Jesus taught us. I also believe everything that Moses wrote in the laws that God gave him and everything that the other prophets wrote in their books.
-\v 15 I believe, just like these men also believe, that some day God will cause everyone who has died to become alive again, both those who were good and those who were wicked.
+\v 15 I believe, just like these men also believe, that God will cause everyone who has died to become alive again, both those who were good and those who were wicked.
 \v 16 Because I believe that day will come, I always try to do what pleases God and what other people think is right.
 
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 \v 15 God has rejected most of my fellow Jews because they refused to believe, with the result that he made peace between himself and other people in the world. If that is what happened after most of the Jews rejected Christ, think about the excellent things that will happen after they trust in him. It will be like they have risen from the realm of the dead!
-\v 16 Just like the whole lump of dough will belong to God if people offer to God the bread baked from the first part of it, so the Jews will belong to God because their ancestors belonged to God. And just like the branches of a tree will belong to God if the root belongs to God, so the descendants of our great Jewish ancestors who belonged to God will also some day belong to God.
+\v 16 Just like the whole lump of dough will belong to God if people offer to God the bread baked from the first part of it. And just like the branches of a tree will belong to God if the root belongs to God.
 
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 \v 39 Although God approved of all these people because they trusted him, he had not yet given them all that he had promised for them to have.
-\v 40 God had an even better plan for us. His purpose was that when we are brought together with those who trusted in God before, and we are all gathered together in heaven, then they will receive everything that God had promised to all who trust him, and we will receive every promise together with them. 
+\v 40 God had an even better plan for us. His purpose was that when we are brought together with those who trusted in God before, and we are all gathered together in heaven, then they will receive everything that God had promised to all who trust him, and we also will receive every promise together with them. 
 
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-\v 1 We know about many people like these who proved that they trusted in God. Let us put off everything that weighs us down and so we put away the sin that clings to us. Then let us run our race patiently and do everything God gives us to do until we make it to the finish line.
+\v 1 We know about many people like these who proved that they trusted in God. Let us put off everything that weighs us down and so put away the sin that clings to us. Then let us run our race patiently and do everything God gives us to do until we make it to the finish line.
 \v 2 And let us keep thinking about Jesus and give him all our attention. He is the one who leads us and he makes our faith complete. He is the one who endured the terrible suffering on the cross and he paid no attention to the people who tried to shame him. He did this because he knew how joyful God would make him later. He now sits at the place of highest honor beside the throne where God rules in heaven.
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-\v 12 So, instead of acting as though you were spiritually tired out, trust God's discipline to renew you.
+\v 12 So, instead of acting as though you are spiritually tired, trust God's discipline to renew you.
-\v 13 Go straight forward following Christ so that believers who are weak in trusting Christ will gain strength from you and not become crippled. Instead, they will be spiritually restored as an injured and useless limb becomes well again.
+\v 13 Go straight forward, following Christ so that believers who are weak in trusting Christ will gain strength from you and not become crippled. Instead, they will be spiritually restored in the way that an injured and useless limb becomes well again.
 
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 \v 22 Instead, you have come to the presence of God who truly lives in heaven, to the "New Jerusalem." That is like what your ancestors did when they came to worship God on Mount Zion in Israel, upon which the earthly Jerusalem was built. You have come to where there are countless angels who are rejoicing as they have gathered together.
-\v 23 You have joined the assembly of all the believers who have privileges as firstborn sons, whose names God has written down in heaven. You have come to God, who will judge everyone. You have come to where the spirits of God's people are, people who lived righteously before they died, and whom God has now made perfect in heaven.
+\v 23 You have joined the assembly of all the believers who have privileges as firstborn sons, whose names God has written down in heaven. You have come to God who will judge everyone. You have come to where the spirits of God's people are, people who lived righteously before they died, and whom God has now made perfect in heaven.
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-\v 25 Beware that you do not refuse to listen to God who is speaking to you. The Israelite people did not escape God punishing them when Moses warned them here on earth. So we shall surely not escape God punishing us if we reject what he says when he warns us from heaven!
+\v 25 Make sure you obey the message that comes from God. God punished the Israelite people when they did not obey him, even though it was God was spoke to them from Mount Sinai. Do you think it is possible for you to escape punishment when you refuse to obey God who speaks to you from heaven?
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-\v 2 Do not forget to be hospitable to needy travelers. By caring for strangers, some people have welcomed angels into their home without knowing it.
+\v 2 Do not forget to be hospitable to needy travelers. By caring for strangers, some people have welcomed angels into their homes without knowing it.
 
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-\v 3 Remember to help those who are in prison because they are believers, as though you were in prison with them and were suffering physically as they are doing.
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 \v 8 Jesus Christ is the same now as he always has been, and he will be the same forever.
 
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-\v 9 So do not let other people persuade you to believe other things about God, strange things that you have not learned from us. For example, do not let anything make you obey various rules about what to eat and not to eat. These rules cannot help us.
+\v 9 So do not let other people persuade you to believe other things about God, strange things that you have not learned from us. For example, do not let anything make you obey various rules about what to eat and what not to eat. These rules cannot help us.
 
 
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-\v 17 Obey your leaders and do what they tell you, since they are the ones who are guarding your welfare. Some day they will have to stand before God so that he can say if he approves of what they have done. Obey them in order that they can do the work of guarding you joyfully and not have to do it sadly, because if you cause them to do it sadly, that will certainly not help you at all.
+\v 17 Obey your leaders and do what they tell you, since they are the ones who are guarding your welfare. One day they will have to stand before God so that he can say if he approves of what they have done. Obey them in order that they can do the work of guarding you joyfully and not have to do it sadly, because if you cause them to do it sadly, that will certainly not help you at all.
 
 
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-\v 16 We apostles told you that our Lord Jesus Christ is powerful and that he is coming back some day. We were not basing what we told you on stories that we had cleverly invented. Instead, we told you what we ourselves saw with our own eyes, that the Lord Jesus is supremely great.
+\v 16 We apostles told you that our Lord Jesus Christ is powerful and that he is coming back. We were not basing what we told you on stories that we had cleverly invented. Instead, we told you what we ourselves saw with our own eyes, that the Lord Jesus is supremely great.
 \v 17 God, our Father, greatly honored him when God's great light surrounded him, and he said, "This is my Son, whom I love very much; I am very pleased with him."
 \v 18 We ourselves heard God say that from heaven when we were with Christ on that holy mountain.