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Matthew 19:18

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

The guy was like, 'Which ones?' So Jesus told him: 'Don't kill anyone, don't cheat on your partner, don't steal, and don't lie about people.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus kept it simple — treat people right and tell the truth.

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Translation & Methodology Sources

The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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