Acts 28:26 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

Saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive:

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

He said, 'Go to these people and tell them: You'll hear everything but won't actually get it, and you'll see what's happening but completely miss the point.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes people can be right there but still totally miss what's actually going on.

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