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in the hope of eternal life that God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.
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American Standard Version
in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;
English Standard Version
in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began
King James Version
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
New American Standard Bible
in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised long ages ago,
New International Version
in the hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the beginning of time,
New King James Version
in hope of eternal life which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began,
New Living Translation
This truth gives them confidence that they have eternal life, which God—who does not lie—promised them before the world began.
World English Bible
in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;