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Abbas Rajabpour Posted 9 years ago
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Father, forgive them FOR they don't know what they do.
Shouldn't we use a comma before for when it completes two complete thoughts?
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Shouldn't we use a comma before for Yes, but I don't want to argue with the Bible. The King James version goes even further: 34 Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.
- Shouldn't we use a comma before for Yes, but I don't want to argue with the Bible.
- The King James version goes even further: 34 Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.
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Abbas RajabpourFather, forgive them FOR they don't know what they do.Shouldn't we use a comma before for
Yes, but I don't want to argue with the Bible. The King James version goes even further:
34 Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do.
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