Matthew 10:27 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.

Close to the original. Clear modern English.

✦ MADE SIMPLE

Whatever I'm telling you privately right now, don't keep it to yourself — share it openly with everyone. The things you're hearing quietly between us? Shout them from the rooftops so the whole world can hear.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Don't gatekeep the good news — what God whispers to you is meant to be shared with everyone.

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