Galatians 4:18

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

But it is good to be zealously sought in a good matter at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

But it is good to be zealously sought in a good matter at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

Nevertheless, it is good to be zealous if it serves a noble purpose—at any time, and not only when I am with you.

Bible in Basic English ☆

But it is good to have an interest in a good cause at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

Darby Translation ☆

But [it is] right to be zealous at all times in what is right, and not only when I am present with you —

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

But be zealous for that which is good in a good thing always: and not only when I am present with you.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

But it is a good thing to loue earnestly alwayes in a good thing, and not onely when I am present with you,

Noyes Bible ☆

But it is good to be an object of zeal in what is good always, and not only when I am present with you.

King James Version ☆

But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

Nevertheless, it is good to be zealous if it serves a noble purpose—at any time, and not only when I am with you.

Webster Bible ☆

But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing , and not only when I am present with you.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth) ☆

It is always honourable to have your favour sought in an honourable cause, and not only when I am with you, my dear children –

Open English Bible (US) ☆

It is always honorable to have your favor sought in an honorable cause, and not only when I am with you, my dear children –

Revised Version ☆

But it is good to be zealously sought in a good matter at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

Tyndale NT ☆

It is good alwayes to be fervent so it be in a good thinge and not only when I am present with you.

World English Bible ☆

But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.

World English Bible British Edition ☆

But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.

World English Bible Classic ☆

But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.

World English Bible Updated ☆

But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.

World Messianic Bible ☆

But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

But it is always good to be zealous in a good cause, and not only when I am present with you.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

and [it is] good to be zealously regarded, in what is good, at all times, and not only in my being present with you;

Text-Critical English NT ☆

Now it is good to be zealous for a good purpose, and to be so at all times and not just when I am with you.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

Now it is tov ma'od to be zealous in a good thing all the time, and not only during my presence with you.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

حَسَنَةٌ هِيَ ٱلْغَيْرَةُ فِي ٱلْحُسْنَى كُلَّ حِينٍ، وَلَيْسَ حِينَ حُضُورِي عِنْدَكُمْ فَقَطْ.

Bodo Parja: BOPO Bible ☆

ଅଃବ୍‌କା ମୁୟ୍‌ଁ ତୁମିମଃନ୍‌କାର୍‌ ସଃଙ୍ଗ୍ ରେତାବଃଳ୍‌ ନାୟ୍‌ ମଃତର୍‌ ସଃବୁବ୍‌ଳ୍ ନିକ କଃତାୟ୍‌ ସଃର୍ଦା ଅଃଉତାର୍‌ ନିକ ।

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Borna NT Latin Version ☆

Sheeng k'os'osh kúp'o jam gizewon shenge, ernmó it kúp'an taa itnton t beyor s'uzosh wotk'aye.

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Bugun Bible ☆

Nathek ro blia yi wie arone, hì pha jam miie pha ji ne wie ro— Hìne idang izai chak ro, gune nathek rog shii um doh pha ji asi bie pha idang pha ro.

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Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ရိုး​သား​သည့်​ရည်​ရွယ်​ချက်​ဖြင့်​စိတ်​ဝင်​စား​လျှင် ကောင်း​၏။ ထို​သို့​သော​စိတ်​ဝင်​စား​မှု​သည်​သင်​တို့ နှင့်​အ​တူ​ငါ​ရှိ​နေ​ချိန်​အ​တွင်း​သာ​မ​က​အ​စဉ် ရှိ​အပ်​၏။-

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

သို့သော်လည်း သင် တို့နှင့်အတူ ငါ ရှိ နေစဉ် တွင်သာ ကောင်း သောအရာကို အလွန်ချစ်အပ်သည် မ ဟုတ်။ အစဉ်မပြတ် အလွန်ချစ်အပ်၏။

Daai Chin NT ☆

Bünak a daw üng ta künak hin dawki ni. Nami hlawnga ka awma kcün däng üng am kyakia nami hlawnga am ka awm üng pi.

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Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Nangcae hoi nawnto ka oh nathuem khue ai, kahoih hmuen bangah loe amlung poe han oh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Tedae a then la thatlai ham tah then yoeyah ngawn. Te dongah nangmih taengkah ka om rhuet bueng moenih.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Tedae a then la thatlai ham tah then yoeyah ngawn. Te dongah nangmih taengkah ka om rhuet bueng moenih.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

在善事上，常用热心待人原是好的，却不单我与你们同在的时候才这样。

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

在善事上，常用熱心待人原是好的，卻不單我與你們同在的時候才這樣。

World Chinese Bible ☆

但在美善的事上热心，总是好的，并不只是在我与你们同在的时候才好。

Yao NT ☆

Ili yambone kukola lung'wanu kupanganya indu yambone moŵa gose, ngaŵa katema pangutama ni ŵanyamwe pe.

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Coptic Boharic NT ☆

ⲚⲀⲚⲈⲤ ⲆⲈ ⲈⲬⲞϨ ϦⲈⲚⲠⲒⲠⲈⲐⲚⲀⲚⲈϤ ⲚⲤⲎⲞⲨ ⲚⲒⲂⲈⲚ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲈⲒⲬⲎ ϦⲀⲦⲈⲚ ⲐⲎⲚⲞⲨ ⲘⲘⲀⲨⲀⲦϤ ⲀⲚ.

Coptic NT ☆

ⲛⲁⲛⲉⲥ ⲇⲉ ⳿ⲉⲭⲟϩ ϧⲉⲛ ⲡⲓⲡⲉⲑⲛⲁⲛⲉϥ ⳿ⲛⲥⲏⲟⲩ ⲛⲓⲃⲉⲛ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲉⲓⲭⲏ ϧⲁⲧⲉⲛ ⲑⲏⲛⲟⲩ ⳿ⲙⲙⲁⲩⲁⲧϥ ⲁⲛ.

Croatian Bible ☆

Dobro je da se za vas revnuje u dobru uvijek, a ne samo kad sam nazočan kod vas,

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Slušnéť jest pak horlivě milovati v dobrém vždycky, a ne jen toliko tehdáž, když jsem přítomen vám.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Men det er godt at vise sig nidkær i det gode til enhver Tid, og ikke alene, når jeg er nærværende hos eder.

Desiya NT ☆

ବିନ୍‌ ଲକ୍‌ମନ୍‌ ତମର୍‌ ବାଟେ ବେସି ଦିଆନ୍‌ କର୍‌ବାଟା ନିକ ବିସଇ । ମୁଇ ରଇଲା ବେଲେ କି ନ ରଇଲା ବେଲେ ସେମନ୍‌ ତମର୍‌ଟାନେ ଦିଆନ୍‌ ଦେବାଟା ନିକ ବିସଇ, ମାତର୍‌ ତାକର୍‌ ଦିଆନ୍‌ ଦେବାଟା ଟିକ୍‌ ରଇବାର୍‌ ଆଚେ ।

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Dieri NT ☆

Manabakapirna ngumu nganai, jenia ngumuni milingeru pantjinani, ja wata windri, ngani jurangu jela ngananani.

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Doch in het goede te allen tijd te ijveren is goed, en niet alleenlijk, als ik bij u tegenwoordig ben;

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Zeker, het valt te prijzen, wanneer er geijverd wordt; maar dan voor het goede en ten allen tijde; niet slechts als ik bij u ben.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Sed estas bone esti fervore serĉata ĉiam en bona afero, kaj ne nur tiam, kiam mi estas ĉe vi.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Mais il est bon d’être toujours zélé pour le bien, et de ne pas l’être seulement quand je suis présent avec vous.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Or, il est bon d'être zélé pour le bien en tout temps, et non pas seulement lorsque je suis présent parmi vous.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Il est beau d’avoir du zèle pour ce qui est bien et en tout temps, et non pas seulement quand je suis présent parmi vous.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Il est bon d’être animé d’un zèle pour le bien en tout temps, et pas seulement lorsque je suis présent parmi vous.

Gamo NT ☆

Loo7os mindatethi loo7oko hesika hananas besizay wuriso wode gidikofe attiin ta intenara diza wode xala gidena.

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Gata Didayi NT ☆

ସତ୍‍ ଉଦେସ୍‍କେ ଡୁଂଡଚେ ଇକ୍‌ଚା ଡିଙ୍ଗ୍‍ନେ ଅଃନା ଆଡିଙ୍ଗ୍‍ ଣ୍ଡୁ । ମୁଇଂ ନେଙ୍ଗ୍‍ ପେ ଏତେ ଲେଃକେଲା ଣ୍ଡୁ ମାତର୍‍ କାଲାଆଃ ପେ ଆକ୍ମେନେ ସତ୍‍ ମ୍ୟାଃନେ ଦର୍‍କାର୍‍ ।

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German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Es ist aber gut, allezeit im Guten zu eifern, und nicht allein, wenn ich bei euch gegenwärtig bin.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Eifern ist gut, wenn's immerdar geschieht um das Gute, und nicht allein, wenn ich gegenwärtig bei euch bin.

German Textbibel ☆

Der Eifer im guten aber soll allezeit lebendig sein; er soll es nicht blos sein, wenn ich bei euch bin.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Eifern ist gut, wenn es für das Gute geschieht, und zwar allezeit, nicht nur in meiner Gegenwart bei euch.

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Gofa NT ☆

Lo77obaa oothanaw amottiko lo77o, shin hessi ta hinttera de7iya wode xalaala gidonnashin ubba wode gido.

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Gourmanchéma NT ☆

To, li hani ke yin yaa pia li yankuali yaala n hani boncianla po yogunu kuli, laa tie min ye leni yi yaa yogunu bebe ka.

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Byzantine Greek NT ☆

καλὸν δὲ τὸ ζηλοῦσθαι ἐν καλῷ πάντοτε καὶ μὴ μόνον ἐν τῷ παρεῖναί με πρὸς ὑμᾶς.

Textus Receptus ☆

Καλὸν δὲ τὸ ζηλοῦσθαι ἐν καλῷ πάντοτε, καὶ μὴ μόνον ἐν τῷ παρεῖναί με πρὸς ὑμᾶς.

Text-Critical Greek NT ☆

καλὸν δὲ τὸ ζηλοῦσθαι ἐν καλῷ πάντοτε, καὶ μὴ μόνον ἐν τῷ παρεῖναί με πρὸς ὑμᾶς.

Solid Rock Greek New Testament ☆

Καλὸν δὲ ⸋τὸ⸌ ζηλοῦσθαι ἐν καλῷ πάντοτε, καὶ μὴ μόνον ἐν τῷ παρεῖναί με πρὸς ὑμᾶς.

Greek Majority Text NT ☆

καλον δε το ζηλουσθαι εν καλω παντοτε και μη μονον εν τω παρειναι με προσ υμασ

Tischendorf Greek NT ☆

καλὸν δὲ ζηλοῦσθαι ἐν καλῷ πάντοτε, καὶ μὴ μόνον ἐν τῷ παρεῖναί με πρὸς ὑμᾶς,

SBL Greek NT ☆

καλὸν ⸀δὲ ζηλοῦσθαι ἐν καλῷ πάντοτε, καὶ μὴ μόνον ἐν τῷ παρεῖναί με πρὸς ὑμᾶς,

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Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Sa bon pou nou enterese nan lòt moun tou, men fòk nou pa gen move lide nan tèt nou. Wi, se pou nou toujou enterese nan lòt moun, menm lè mwen pa nan mitan nou.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

Aka, he mea pono no ke hu ae a mau mai ke aloha i ka mea maikai, aole i ka wa wale no e noho ai au me oukou.

Salkinson Hebrew NT ☆

יח טוֹב הוּא לְקַנֵּא תָמִיד לְדָבָר טוֹב וְלֹא לְבַד בִּרְאֹתְכֶם אֶת־פָּנָי׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

אבל טוב לקנא תמיד לטובה ולא לבד בהיותו אצלכם׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Or egli è bene d'esser sempre zelanti in bene, e non solo quando io son presente fra voi.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Or è una bella cosa essere oggetto dello zelo altrui nel bene, in ogni tempo, e non solo quando son presente fra voi.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

良いことに熱心であるのは、いつでも良いことです。私があなたがたと共にいる時だけではありません。

New Japanese NT ☆

良いことで熱心に慕われるのは、いつであっても良いものです。それは私があなたがたといっしょにいるときだけではありません。

Juray: ଆଜାଡ଼ି ତଙରନ୍‌ (Bible) ☆

ଞେନ୍‌ ଆମ୍ୱେଞ୍ଜି ସରିନ୍‌ ଡକୋଲନାୟ୍‌ ଆଡିଡ୍‌ ତୁମ୍‌ ଆମ୍ୱେଞ୍ଜି ଏବ୍‌ନୁୟୁବ୍‌ଡଙ୍‌ନେ, ଆର୍ପାୟ୍‌ ଆଏଡ଼ର୍‌ ମନଙ୍‌ଲୋଙ୍‌ ଆମ୍ୱେଞ୍ଜି ଅବ୍‌ନୁୟୁବ୍‌ନାବା ।

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K’iche’ of Totonicapan NT ☆

Utz riꞌ we amaqꞌel kel ukꞌuꞌx jun che jun chik, man xwi ta are in kꞌo iwukꞌ.

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Mahanji NT ☆

Vunonu fincho ukhuva nu vonogwe olwakhuva khunonu ncheene, sio usekhe uguniva pupaninie.

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Korean Bible 1910 ☆

좋은 일에 대하여 열심으로 사모함을 받음은 내가 너희를 대하였을 때뿐 아니라 언제든지 좋으니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Pacl nukewa, ma na wo se in lohang nu ke ma oasr sripa, nga finne tia muta yuruwos.

Kuhane NT ☆

Inako yonse kushiyeme ku va ni ilato cha mavaka ena siinte, isinyi feela heva nina nenwe.

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Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Bonum autem æmulamini in bono semper: et non tantum cum præsens sum apud vos.

Meitei Bible ☆

Houjik, eina nakhoiga leiminnaringei matam asi khaktada nattaduna, aphaba maramgidamak oirabadi matam pumnamakta asigumba yamna thawai yaoba asi leiba phei.

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Munda NT ☆

ବୁଗିନ୍‌ ଉଦ୍ଦେଶ୍‌ ନାଗେନ୍ତେ ଚିହୁଲଃତେୟାଃ ଠାଉକାଗିୟା । ଆଇଙ୍ଗ୍‌ ଆପେଲଃ ତାଇକାନ୍‌ ଇମ୍‌ତା ଏସ୍‌କାର୍‌ କାହାଗି, ମେନ୍‌ଦ ସବେନ୍‌ ଇମ୍‌ତା ଆପେ ନେ ଠାଉକାନ୍‌ତେୟାଃ ରିକା ଲାଗାତିଙ୍ଗ୍‌ୟାଁଃ ।

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Tutsa Naga NT ☆

Sok thaak an, sen loong raangtaan ih timthan ese ang ah marah sen raangtaan ih ese ang ah erah doh senthung sentak ah mok koh an bah ah—arah bah saarookwe amiimi, ngah sen damdoh je ang doh luulu tah angka.

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Ndengereko NT ☆

Ni vyema daima baa na shauku sababu, yaibii mzuri, panibile pamope na mwenga.

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Ngoni NT ☆

Chakaka ndi lijambu la bwina kuvang'aikila vangi mu mambu gabwina, lepi ndu lukumbi penivya na nyenye.

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Old Persion Version Bible ☆

لیکن غیرت در امر نیکو در هر زمان نیکو است، نه‌تنها چون من نزد شما حاضر باشم.

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, old alphabet ☆

Me mau anjau karoj en nantion me mau kan, a kaidin ta ni ai mi re omail.

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, new alphabet ☆

Me mau ansau karos en nantiong me mau kan, a kaidin ta ni ai mi re omail.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Mas é sempre bom ser zeloso por uma boa causa, e não apenas quando estou presente com vocês.

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

É bom, porém, mostrar interesse para o bem sempre, e não somente quando estou presente convosco.

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Romanian Free Holy Bible ☆

Dar este întotdeauna bine să fii zelos pentru o cauză bună, și nu numai atunci când sunt de față cu voi.

Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Dar totdeauna este bine să fiți influențați cu zel în ce este bine și nu doar când sunt prezent cu voi.

Romanian Free Holy Bible ☆

Dar este întotdeauna bine să fii zelos pentru o cauză bună, și nu numai atunci când sunt de față cu voi.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Есте бине сэ фий плин де рывнэ тотдяуна пентру бине, ну нумай кынд сунт де фацэ ла вой.

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Хорошо ревновать в добром всегда, а не в моем только присутствии у вас.

Safwa NT ☆

Shinza sana wila abhe ni shomela husababu zilishinza nasagagumuda tougwanalinamwa.

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Sakachep NT ☆

Mindonna asa anîn chu ma anga lunghângna hi khotik khom asa ani, nin kôma ko om lâi vai niloiin.

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Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

A dobro je revnovati svagda u dobru, i ne samo kad sam ja kod vas.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

А добро је ревновати свагда у добру, и не само кад сам ја код вас.

Mashi Bible ☆

Okuyumva omuntu azigirwe kurhali kubî, casinga kubè kuzigirwa omu minjà n’ensiku zoshi, ci arhali amango ndi ekarhî kinyu gône!

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Soli NT ☆

Caina kuba nempapa na miyeyo niya bintu byaina masuba onse, kutambowa pacindi mpondi nenjamwe.

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Bueno es ser celosos en bien siempre; y no solamente cuando estoy presente con vosotros.

Spanish BLL ☆

Está bien ser celosos de las cosas buenas siempre, y no solo cuando yo estoy con ustedes.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Bueno es mostrar celo en lo bueno siempre, y no solamente cuando estoy presente con vosotros.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Bueno es mostrar interés por lo bueno siempre, y no solo cuando estoy presente con ustedes.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Bueno es estar siempre profundamente preocupado por lo bueno, y no solo al estar presente yo con ustedes.

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Swahili Bible ☆

Kwa kweli ni jambo jema daima kuwahangaikia wengine katika mambo mema, na si tu wakati mimi nipo pamoja nanyi.

Tagin first Bible translation based on TEV (Good News) ☆

Vjak, rigv donam soogv ridung ngv alvnvgobv ridubolo vbv dinchi bv rinamv alvdo—so si jvjv rungnv gobv ribvre okv ngoogv nonu lvkobv vdwlo riming gvvpvdw ho rinam mvngchik lo ribv mvngchik riyoka.

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Revised West Version ☆

Ka ʻoku lelei ke fai feinga maʻuaipē ʻi he meʻa lelei, kaeʻoua naʻa ngata ʻi heʻeku ʻiate kimoutolu.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Добре ж ревнувати всякого часу в доброму, тай не тільки, як я приходжу до вас.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Добре ж ревнувати всякого часу в доброму, тай не тільки, як я приходжу до вас.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Có lòng sốt sắng vì điều thiện thì tốt lắm, lúc nào cũng thế, không những khi tôi có mặt giữa anh em.

Eastern Yiddish NT ☆

עס איז אבער א גוטע זאך תמיד צו אייפערן צום גוטן, און נישט נאר בשעת מיין אנוועזנהייט ביי אייך.

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