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Zechariah 5:1

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

Then I turned, and lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a flying roll.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then I turned around, looked up, and saw this wild sight — a scroll just flying through the air.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes God shows us things that don't make sense at first glance, but he's got a reason.

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