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Luke 2:32

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

A light that's going to shine on everyone who isn't Jewish, and bring honor to God's people Israel.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God's light isn't just for one group — it's meant to reach everyone.

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