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John 10:42

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And many believed on him there.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

And a whole bunch of people there started believing in him.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes the message just hits different and people can't help but believe.

📚 Historical Context

In the Gospel of John, chapter 10, Jesus had traveled to the region beyond the Jordan River, where John the Baptist had previously preached and baptized people. Many believed in him there after hearing his teachings and recalling John's testimony about Jesus as the Messiah, marking a moment of growing acceptance amid earlier opposition in Jerusalem. This event highlights the spread of Jesus' message in areas less influenced by religious authorities.

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