KJV ORIGINAL
And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
And you, Capernaum — you think you're all that, lifted up to heaven? You're going to crash hard. If the incredible things that happened in your city had happened in Sodom, that place would still be standing today.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Privilege without gratitude leads to a harder fall than you'd expect.
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