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Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Ils ont l'intelligence obscurcie, ils sont étrangers à la vie de Dieu, à cause de l'ignorance qui est en eux, à cause de l'endurcissement de leur coeur.

KJV

Having the understanding darkened, being alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the blindness of their heart:

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