KJV ORIGINAL
And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
There he met this Jewish guy named Aquila who was originally from Pontus but had just moved from Italy with his wife Priscilla. They'd been forced to leave Rome because Emperor Claudius had basically kicked out all the Jewish people. Paul connected with them right away.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the people you need most show up right when life has pushed them to the same place as you.
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