KJV ORIGINAL
He cried aloud, and said thus, Hew down the tree, and cut off his branches, shake off his leaves, and scatter his fruit: let the beasts get away from under it, and the fowls from his branches:
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
He shouted out loud: 'Cut down that tree! Chop off all its branches, strip away its leaves, and scatter its fruit everywhere. Make all the animals run away from underneath it and chase off every bird from its branches.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes God has to tear down what we've built so we can see what really matters.
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