Susanna 1_1:39 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

³⁹ We saw them embracing, but we could not hold the man, for he was too strong for us, and he opened the doors and dashed out.

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Good News Translation (US Version)

³⁹ and caught them in the act. We tried to hold on to the man, but he was too strong for us. He ran and opened the gates and got away,

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

³⁹ We saw them making love, but we weren't able to catch the young man, because he was stronger than we were. He opened the gates and ran off.

King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

³⁹ And when we saw them together, the man we could not hold: for he was stronger than we, and opened the door, and leaped out.

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