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Hebrews 9:16

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
For where a testament is, there must also of necessity be the death of the testator.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Here's how it works with a will — it only kicks in after the person who wrote it dies.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

A will isn't valid until the person who made it is gone.

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