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Titles	Order
Good News Bible by American Bible Society	Matthew 1:1-6, Luke 3:32
The HarperCollins Study Bible by Wayne A. Meeks	Ruth 4:18-22, Matthew 1:1-6, Luke 3:32
The Holy Bible: New American Standard Bible (NASB) by The Lockman Foundation	Ruth 4:18-22, Matthew 1:1-6, Luke 3:32
The Holy Bible: New Living Translation by Tyndale	Ruth 4:18-22, Matthew 1:1-6, Luke 3:32
Life Application Study Bible NIV by Tyndale	Ruth 4:18-22, Matthew 1:1-6, Luke 3:32
The Living Bible by Kenneth Nathaniel Taylor	Ruth 4:18-22, Matthew 1:1-6, Luke 3:32
The New Jerusalem Bible by Henry Wansbrough	Ruth 4:18-22
NIV Thompson Chain-Reference Bible by Frank Charles Thompson	Ruth 4:18-22, Matthew 1:1-6, Luke 3:32
The Reformation Study Bible: English Standard Version (ESV) by R. C. Sproul	Ruth 4:18-22, Matthew 1:1-6, Luke 3:32
Zondervan NIV Study Bible by Kenneth L. Barker	Ruth 4:18-22, Matthew 1:1-6, Luke 3:32

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