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Furthermore, the officers are to address the army, saying, “Has any man built a new house and not dedicated it? Let him return home, or he may die in battle and another man dedicate it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The officers shall speak to the people, saying, “What man is there who has built a new house, and has not dedicated it? Let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.
World English Bible (WEB)
And the officers{H7860}{(H8802)} shall speak{H1696}{(H8765)} unto the people{H5971}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, What man{H376} is there that hath built{H1129}{(H8804)} a new{H2319} house{H1004}, and hath not dedicated{H2596}{(H8804)} it? let him go{H3212}{(H8799)} and return{H7725}{(H8799)} to his house{H1004}, lest he die{H4191}{(H8799)} in the battle{H4421}, and another{H312} man{H376} dedicate{H2596}{(H8799)} it.
Strong's King James
And the authorities have spoken unto the people, saying, Who is the man that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it?—let him go and turn back to his house, lest he die in battle, and another man dedicate it.
Young's Literal Translation
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