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John 7:51

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Does our law really condemn someone before we've actually heard their side of the story and figured out what they've actually done?

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even ancient law knew you can't judge someone without hearing them out first.

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The people of Nineveh are going to stand up on judgment day alongside your generation and call you out. Why? Because when Jonah showed up and told them to change their ways, they actually listened and turned their lives around. And here's the thing — someone way greater than Jonah is standing right in front of you.

The people of Nineveh are going to stand up on judgment day alongside this generation and call them out. Why? Because they actually changed their ways when Jonah preached to them — and guess what, someone way greater than Jonah is standing right here with you.

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