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Matthew 25:12

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

But he answered them, 'I'm telling you the truth — I don't know you.'

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Some doors close when you wait too long to walk through them.

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