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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

What does “He ascended” mean, except that He also descended to the lower parts of the earth?

World English Bible (WEB)

Now this, “He ascended”, what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?

King James Version (KJV)

(Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth?

American Standard Version (ASV)

(Now this, He ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

(Now this, He went up, what is it but that he first went down into the lower parts of the earth?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and that, he went up, what is it except that he also went down first to the lower parts of the earth?

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

(Y que subió, ¿qué es, sino que también había descendido primero á las partes más bajas de la tierra?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¿Qué quiere decir eso de que «subió»? Eso implica que primero descendió hasta lo más bajo de la tierra.

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