diff --git a/42-MRK/04.usfm b/42-MRK/04.usfm
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-\v 35 On that same day, when the sun was setting, Jesus said to his disciples, "Let us cross over to the other side of the sea."
-\v 36 Jesus was already in the boat, so they left the crowd and sailed into the sea. Other people also went with them in other boats.
+\v 35 On that same day, when the sun was setting, Jesus said to his disciples, "Let us cross over to the other side."
+\v 36 Jesus was already in the boat, so they left the crowd and sailed away. Other people also went along with them in their boats.
 \v 37 A strong wind came up and the waves started coming into the boat! The boat was soon nearly full of water!
 
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-\v 38 Jesus was in the back part of the boat. He was sleeping with his head on a cushion. So they woke him up and said to him, "Teacher! Are you not concerned that we are about to perish?"
-\v 39 So Jesus got up and rebuked the wind. Then he said to the lake, "Be quiet! Be still! " The wind stopped blowing and then the lake became very calm.
+\v 38 Jesus was in the back part of the boat. He was sleeping with his head on a cushion. So they woke him up and said to him, "Teacher! Are you not concerned that we are about to die?"
+\v 39 So Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and he spoke to the sea, "Be quiet! Be still!" The wind stopped blowing and then the sea became very calm.
 
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 \v 40 He said to the disciples, "Why are you afraid? Do you not yet have faith?"
diff --git a/48-2CO/03.usfm b/48-2CO/03.usfm
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 \v 4 This is how we trust God, because we are joined to Christ.
 \v 5 We are not able to do anything for God in our own strength, so we cannot claim to be able to. Instead, it is God who gives us all we need to serve him. 
-\v 6 God gave us what we needed to be servants of the new covenant. This covenant does not get its strength from anything that is written, but from the Spirit of God, who makes us to live joined to Christ. Written commands do nothing but bring make people die.
+\v 6 God gave us what we needed to be servants of the new covenant. This covenant does not get its strength from the law that was written down, but from the Spirit of God. The written letter of the law brings death, but the Spirit gives life.
 
 
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diff --git a/67-REV/17.usfm b/67-REV/17.usfm
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 \v 14 The rulers and the beast will fight against the lamb. He will defeat them because he is the Lord who rules over all other lords and the King who rules over all other kings. The people who are with him are the ones whom God has chosen and called to himself, and who keep serving him faithfully."
 
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-\v 15 Then the angel said to me, "The waters that you saw in the city represents many different kinds of people, and many different groups of people, and different languages that the people speak, where the prostitute sits.
+\v 15 Then the angel said to me, "The waters that you saw in the city represent many different kinds of people, and many different groups of people, and different languages that the people speak, where the prostitute sits.
 
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 \v 16 The ten horns that you saw represent rulers. They and the beast will hate the prostitute. So they will take away everything that is in the city as if they were leaving it naked. They will destroy it as if devouring flesh, and they will burn it completely.