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Luke 1:11

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

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KJV ORIGINAL

And there appeared unto him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Then an angel from God showed up, standing right there next to the altar where the incense was burning.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes God sends messengers exactly when and where you least expect them.

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Then all the men who knew their wives had been burning incense to other gods, plus all the women standing there with them — basically a huge crowd of all the people living in Egypt, down in Pathros — they all responded to Jeremiah together:

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