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Luke 19:36

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial

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KJV ORIGINAL

And as he went, they spread their clothes in the way.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

As Jesus walked along, people kept laying their clothes down on the road in front of him.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes you gotta roll out the red carpet for what matters most.

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Don't pack a bag for the trip, don't bring backup clothes or extra shoes, don't even grab a walking stick. Why? Because when you're doing the work, the people you're serving should take care of you.

The man who had been dead walked out, still wrapped up in burial cloths from head to toe, with a cloth covering his face. Jesus told the people standing there, 'Unwrap him and set him free.'

So many people started laying their clothes down on the road for Jesus to walk on, while others were cutting branches off trees and spreading those out too — basically rolling out the red carpet.

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