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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

A saying from the Bible goes/says/reads/writes,

A saying from the Bible goes/says/reads/writes, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."

Do all of the bolded words fit in the above and mean about the same? Thanks.
  

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" Do all of the bolded words fit in the above and mean about the same? Thanks. I would say 'is'.

  • " Do all of the bolded words fit in the above and mean about the same?
  • Thanks.
  • I would say 'is'.
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AngliholicA saying from the Bible goes/says/reads/writes, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."

Do all of the bolded words fit in the above and mean about the same? Thanks.
I would say 'is'.
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Philip
Angliholic
A saying from the Bible goes/says/reads/writes, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."

Do all of the bolded words fit in the above and mean about the same? Thanks.

I would say 'is'.
Thanks, Philip.

Do you imply that others do
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I would say they are all ok apart from 'writes'. A person writes, not a book.

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