KJV ORIGINAL
And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
When Jesus got to the other side of the lake in Gergesene territory, two men who were completely overtaken by demons came out to meet him from the cemetery. They were so violent and terrifying that people literally couldn't use that road anymore — everyone had to find another way around.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the most broken places are exactly where Jesus shows up.
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