KJV ORIGINAL
For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
I'm right here with you, and no one's going to come for you or hurt you. I've got so many people in this city who are going to be on your side.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God's got your back and your people are already out there waiting for you.
📚 Historical Context
In Acts 18, the Apostle Paul was in the city of Corinth, a major commercial hub in ancient Greece, where he faced opposition from Jewish leaders who rejected his message about Jesus. God spoke to Paul in a vision to encourage him not to be silent, assuring him of divine protection and the presence of many people in the city who would respond to the gospel. This reassurance allowed Paul to continue his ministry there effectively.
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