KJV ORIGINAL
Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatick, and sore vexed: for ofttimes he falleth into the fire, and oft into the water.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Lord, please have mercy on my son — he has severe seizures and suffers so much. He keeps falling into fires and water, and I'm terrified he's going to get seriously hurt.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
A desperate parent bringing their suffering child to Jesus, trusting he's the only one who can help.
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