diff --git a/10-2SA/07.usfm b/10-2SA/07.usfm
index 6e9ea3de..90466716 100644
--- a/10-2SA/07.usfm
+++ b/10-2SA/07.usfm
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 \s5
 \v 6 For I have not lived in a house from the day that I brought up the people of Israel out of Egypt until this present day; instead, I have been moving about in a tent, a tabernacle.
-\v 7 In all places where I have moved among all the people of Israel, did I ever say anything to any of Israel's leaders whom I appointed to shepherd my people Israel, saying, "Why have you not built me a house of cedar?" ' "
+\v 7 In all places where I have moved among all the people of Israel, did I ever say anything to any of Israel's leaders whom I appointed to shepherd my people Israel, saying, "Why have you not built me a house of cedar?" '"
 
 \s5
 \v 8 Now then, tell my servant David, "This is what Yahweh of hosts says: 'I took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, so that you would be ruler over my people Israel.
diff --git a/46-ROM/12.usfm b/46-ROM/12.usfm
index abcc88af..806fbd12 100644
--- a/46-ROM/12.usfm
+++ b/46-ROM/12.usfm
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 \v 18 If possible, as much as it lies with you, be at peace with all people.
 
 \s5
-\v 19 Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but give way to the wrath of God. For it is written, " 'Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay,' says the Lord."
+\v 19 Do not avenge yourselves, beloved, but give way to the wrath of God. For it is written, "'Vengeance belongs to me; I will repay,' says the Lord."
 \q
 \v 20 "But if your enemy is hungry, feed him. 
 \q If he is thirsty, give him a drink. 
diff --git a/59-HEB/08.usfm b/59-HEB/08.usfm
index 44ec4daa..97f5bbc4 100644
--- a/59-HEB/08.usfm
+++ b/59-HEB/08.usfm
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 \s5
 \v 8 For when God found fault with the people, he said,
-\q " 'See, the days are coming,' says the Lord,
+\q "'See, the days are coming,' says the Lord,
 \q 'when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah.
 \q
 \v 9 It will not be like the covenant that I made with their ancestors
diff --git a/59-HEB/10.usfm b/59-HEB/10.usfm
index 3d493a8c..997a410e 100644
--- a/59-HEB/10.usfm
+++ b/59-HEB/10.usfm
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 \s5
 \v 15 And the Holy Spirit also testifies to us. For first he said,
 \q
-\v 16 " 'This is the covenant that I will make with them
+\v 16 "'This is the covenant that I will make with them
 \q after those days,' says the Lord:
 \q 'I will put my laws in their hearts,
 \q and I will write them on their minds.'"