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Matthew 8:30

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And there was a good way off from them an herd of many swine feeding.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

A little ways away from them, there was a huge herd of pigs just doing their thing, eating and hanging out.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes the most ordinary moments are about to become part of something extraordinary.

📜 Historical ContextWhy was this verse written?

The Gospel of Matthew was likely written by a Jewish Christian author for a community of Jewish believers, possibly in Syria, around 80-90 CE

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