Langalo Translations - Did you know that the English word "Goodbye" comes from a contraction of the phrase "God be with you (/ye)". The Oxford English Dictionary explains the lexical history as
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Sermon: Goodbye means God be with you | Scripture Reading: Acts 20:32-38; Ephesians 3:16-20 - YouTube
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