But we were hoping that he would be the Redeemer of Israel. And now, on top of all this, today is the third day since these things have happened
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King James Version
But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.English Standard Version
But we had hoped that he was the one to redeem Israel. Yes, and besides all this, it is now the third day since these things happened.New International Version
but we had hoped that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. And what is more, it is the third day since all this took place.