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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

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SLEIGHT . The word tr. [Note: translate or translation.] ‘sleight’ in Ephesians 4:14 , ‘by the sleight of men,’ means literally dice-playing . Tindale uses ‘wylynes,’ which is more intelligible now than ‘sleight.’

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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Sleight'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​hdb/​s/sleight.html. 1909.
 
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