KJV ORIGINAL
And ofttimes it hath cast him into the fire, and into the waters, to destroy him: but if thou canst do any thing, have compassion on us, and help us.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
This thing has thrown him into fires and water so many times, trying to kill him. Look, if you can do anything at all, please have mercy on us and help us.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes our most desperate prayers start with 'if you can do anything at all' — and that's exactly where God meets us.
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