KJV ORIGINAL
Cast away from you all your transgressions, whereby ye have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Throw away all the ways you've messed up and gone against me. Get yourself a fresh heart and a new spirit. Why would you choose to die when you don't have to, Israel?
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God's basically saying 'drop the baggage and get a fresh start — why choose destruction when you could choose life?'
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