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Luke 8:30

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And Jesus asked him, saying, What is thy name? And he said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

Jesus asked him, 'What's your name?' And he answered, 'Legion' — because a whole army of demons had taken over his body.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes the darkness we're fighting isn't just one thing, but Jesus still asks the hard questions.

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Translation & Methodology Sources

The original manuscript text provided is based on the King James Version (KJV), which is in the public domain. Our modern English simplifications are generated via proprietary philological synthesis, cross-referenced against Strong's Exhaustive Concordance and the Textus Receptus to ensure unwavering theological and etymological precision.

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