KJV ORIGINAL
And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
So he brought Simon to meet Jesus. The moment Jesus saw him, he said, 'You're Simon, son of John. But I'm going to call you Cephas' — which basically means 'rock.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus sees who you really are and calls out the strength in you that you don't even know you have yet.
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