come for

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Related to come for: come in handy

Translations

w>come for

vi +prep obj → kommen wegen

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Micah 5:2--But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times.

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"On the other hand," Kelly added, "I feel that with many people who come for reasons of dire poverty, it's very difficult to say that one is seeking asylum and the other one is not.