KJV ORIGINAL
And they drew Alexander out of the multitude, the Jews putting him forward. And Alexander beckoned with the hand, and would have made his defence unto the people.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
The crowd pulled Alexander forward — the Jewish leaders had pushed him to the front. Alexander raised his hand, trying to get everyone's attention so he could speak up and defend himself to the people.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes you get thrown into the spotlight whether you want it or not, but you still gotta speak your truth.
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