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Luke 17:12

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

When Jesus walked into this village, ten guys with leprosy came up to him — but they had to keep their distance because of their condition.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even when you have to stay back, Jesus still sees you.

📜 Historical ContextWhy was this verse written?

The Gospel of Luke, traditionally attributed to Luke, was written for Theophilus and a broader Gentile audience, likely between 70-90 CE. Its

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