KJV ORIGINAL
And he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
He'll show you this big upstairs room that's already set up with everything you need, that's where you'll get things ready.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes the space you need is already prepared and waiting for you.
📚 Historical Context
In the Gospel of Luke, this verse is part of the narrative where Jesus is preparing for the Passover meal in Jerusalem, just before his crucifixion. He instructs two disciples to find a furnished upper room in a house by following a man carrying a pitcher of water, which was a common way to locate such spaces in first-century Jewish culture. This reflects the everyday practices of hospitality and preparation for religious feasts in that era.
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