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Rommel Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

Isn’t it that the first sentence using the word ‘delivered’ sounds natural?

Isn’t it that the first sentence using the word ‘delivered’ sounds natural? How about the other sentence?

1. The prophets delivered God’s messages to His people.
2. The prophets delivered messages from God to His people.
  

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Delivered does sound natural in both sentences. Quick note: Rommel Isn’t it that the first sentence using the word ‘delivered’ sounds natural? How about the other sentence?

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  • Delivered does sound natural in both sentences.
  • Quick note: Rommel Isn’t it that the first sentence using the word ‘delivered’ sounds natural?
  • How about the other sentence?
  • These sentences should be phrased as follows: "Does using 'delivered' in the the first sentence sound natural?
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Delivered does sound natural in both sentences.

Quick note:
RommelIsn’t it that the first sentence using the word ‘delivered’ sounds natural? How about the other sentence?
These sentences should be phrased as follows: "Does using 'delivered' in the the first sentence sound natural? How about the other sentence?"
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Both are correct and natural.

I would say that #1 emphasizes the messages— the messages that were delivered to the people;

whereas #2 emphasizes the role of the prophets— they delivered messages to the people.
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