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@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ says to his brother, 'You worthless person!' will be in danger of the council. A
 \v 24 leave your gift there in front of the altar, and go on your way. First be reconciled with your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
 
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-\v 25 Agree with your accuser quickly while you are with him on the way to court. Or your accuser may hand you over to the judge. And the judge would hand you over to the officer. And you would be thrown into prison.
+\v 25 Agree with your accuser quickly while you are with him on the way to court. Or your accuser may hand you over to the judge, and the judge would hand you over to the officer, and you would be thrown into prison.
 \v 26 Truly I say to you, you will never come out from there until you have paid the last bit of money you owe.
 
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