KJV ORIGINAL
Why dost thou shew me iniquity, and cause me to behold grievance? for spoiling and violence are before me: and there are that raise up strife and contention.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
God, why are you making me see all this evil stuff? Why do I have to watch all this pain happen? There's destruction and violence everywhere I look, and people are constantly starting fights and drama.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes it feels like God is making us witness way too much of the world's brokenness.
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