KJV ORIGINAL
Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Then he told them, 'I'm drowning in sadness right now — like, it's so heavy I could die from it. Stay here and keep me company.'
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Even Jesus needed his friends to stay close when everything felt overwhelming.
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