KJV - For except we had lingered, surely now we had returned this second time.

ASV - for except we had lingered, surely we had now returned a second time.

BBE - Truly, if we had not let the time go by, we might have come back again by now.

WEB - for unless we had lingered, surely we would have returned a second time by now."

YLT - for if we had not lingered, surely now we had returned these two times.'

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