KJV ORIGINAL
Howbeit Jesus spake of his death: but they thought that he had spoken of taking of rest in sleep.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
But Jesus was actually talking about Lazarus dying — the disciples just thought he meant Lazarus was literally sleeping and getting some rest.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes we completely miss what someone's really trying to tell us.
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