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Matthew 22:1

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Jesus started telling them another story to make his point.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus had more truths to share, so he reached for another story.

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