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2 Timothy 4:17

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KJV ORIGINAL

Notwithstanding the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the preaching might be fully known, and that all the Gentiles might hear: and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

But the Lord had my back and gave me strength so I could share the message completely and make sure everyone — not just the Jewish people — could hear it. And he saved me from serious danger.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When everyone else walks away, God shows up and gives you the strength to keep going.

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