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John 17:18

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

As thou hast sent me into the world, even so have I also sent them into the world.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Just like you sent me into this world, I'm sending them out into the world too.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Jesus is basically saying 'I'm passing the torch to you guys.'

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Listen, I'm sending you out like sheep walking right into a pack of wolves. So you need to be smart like snakes but gentle like doves.

And then he'll send his angels out to gather all his chosen people from everywhere — literally every corner of the earth and beyond.

God didn't send his Son into the world to judge and condemn it, but so that the world could be saved through him.

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