KJV ORIGINAL
And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
When they made it all the way across the island to Paphos, they ran into this guy named Bar-Jesus — a Jewish dude who was basically a fake prophet and practiced magic.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Even back then, there were people mixing spirituality with sketchy stuff to mislead others.
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