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Luke 24:43

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

And he took it, and did eat before them.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

So he took the food and ate it right there in front of them.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus literally ate with his friends to prove he wasn't a ghost — he was really, truly back.

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