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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

who turned the world into a desert and destroyed its cities, who refused to let the captives return to their homes?”

World English Bible (WEB)

who made the world like a wilderness, and overthrew its cities; who didn’t release his prisoners to their home?”

King James Version (KJV)

That made the world as a wilderness, and destroyed the cities thereof; that opened not the house of his prisoners?

American Standard Version (ASV)

that made the world as a wilderness, and overthrew the cities thereof; that let not loose his prisoners to their home?

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Who made the world a waste, overturning its towns; who did not let his prisoners loose from the prison-house.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Que puso el mundo como un desierto, que asoló sus ciudades; que á sus presos nunca abrió la cárcel?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¿Será este aquel que destruía el mundo, convirtiéndolo en un degolladero, demoliendo sus grandes ciudades sin tener misericordia de sus prisioneros?».

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