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Acts 26:6

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers:

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

And here I am now, standing trial because I believe in the promise God made to our ancestors.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes believing in God's promises puts you in the hot seat.

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