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Matthew 2:18

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
In Rama was there a voice heard, lamentation, and weeping, and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

In Ramah, you could hear crying — deep, heartbroken sobbing and mourning. Rachel was weeping for her children and refused to let anyone comfort her, because they were gone.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Sometimes grief is so deep that comfort feels impossible, and that's okay.

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