KJV ORIGINAL
The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven churches.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Here's what those seven stars you saw in my right hand mean, and those seven golden lampstands too. The seven stars represent the angels watching over the seven churches, and those seven lampstands you saw? They are the seven churches themselves.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
God's got angels assigned to every church community, and each one shines like a lampstand in the darkness.
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