KJV ORIGINAL
Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Juda, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Wait, isn't this just the carpenter? Mary's son? We know his brothers James, Joseph, Judas, and Simon. His sisters live right here with us. They couldn't get past thinking they already knew who he was.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the people who've known you longest have the hardest time seeing who you've become.
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