KJV ORIGINAL
When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
When Jesus heard this, he told them, 'Healthy people don't need a doctor — sick people do. I didn't come here for people who already have it all figured out. I came for the ones who know they're messed up and want to change.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Jesus didn't come for the perfect people — he came for the rest of us who know we need help.
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