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For all the prophets and the law were in force till John.

New American Standard Bible

For all the prophets and the Law prophesied until John.

King James Version

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

Holman Bible

For all the prophets and the Law prophesied until John;

International Standard Version

because the Law and all the Prophets prophesied up to the time of John.

A Conservative Version

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

American Standard Version

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

Amplified

For all the prophets and the Law prophesied up until John.

An Understandable Version

For all of the prophets and the law of Moses prophesied [of this kingdom] up until the time of John.

Anderson New Testament

For all the prophets and the law prophesied till John;

Common New Testament

For all the Prophets and the Law prophesied until John.

Daniel Mace New Testament

for all the prophets and the law were your guides, till the coming of John.

Darby Translation

For all the prophets and the law have prophesied unto John.

Godbey New Testament

For all the prophets and the law prophesied till John.

Goodspeed New Testament

For up to the time of John all the Prophets and the Law itself prophesied about it,

John Wesley New Testament

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

Julia Smith Translation

For all the prophets, And the law prophesied till John.

King James 2000

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John,

Modern King James verseion

For all the Prophets and the Law prophesied until John.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

and they that go to it with violence pluck it unto them. For all the prophets and the law prophesied unto the time of John.

Moffatt New Testament

For all the prophets and the law prophesied of it until John: ??14 if you care to believe it, he is the Elijah who is to come.

Montgomery New Testament

"For the prophets and the Law prophesied until John;

NET Bible

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John appeared.

New Heart English Bible

For all the Prophets and the Law prophesied until John.

Noyes New Testament

For all the Prophets and the Law, until John, prophesied.

Sawyer New Testament

For all the prophets and the law prophesied till John.

The Emphasized Bible

For, all the prophets and the law, until John, did prophesy;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

For all the prophets and the law until John, foretold [this].

Twentieth Century New Testament

For the teaching of all the Prophets and of the Law continued till the time of John;

Webster

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

Weymouth New Testament

For all the Prophets and the Law taught until John.

Williams New Testament

For up to the days of John all the prophets, and even the law, prophesied about it,

World English Bible

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.

Worrell New Testament

for all the prophets and the law prophesied until John;

Worsley New Testament

For all the prophets, and the law, did no more than prophesy, till John came:

Youngs Literal Translation

for all the prophets and the law till John did prophesy,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704

the prophets
προφήτης 
Prophetes 
Usage: 105

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

the law
νόμος 
Nomos 
law
Usage: 179

προφητεύω 
Propheteuo 
Usage: 24

ἕως 
heos 
till, unto, until, to, till 9,
Usage: 74

References

Easton

Fausets

Morish

Watsons

Law

Context Readings

A Question From John The Baptist

12 And from the days of John the Baptist till now, the kingdom of heaven is forcing its way in, and men of force take it. 13 For all the prophets and the law were in force till John. 14 And if you are able to see it, this is Elijah who was to come.



Cross References

Malachi 4:6

And by him the hearts of fathers will be turned to their children, and the hearts of children to their fathers; for fear that I may come and put the earth under a curse.

Matthew 5:17-18

Let there be no thought that I have come to put an end to the law or the prophets. I have not come for destruction, but to make complete.

Luke 24:27

And he made clear to them all the things in the Writings, from Moses and from all the prophets, which had to do with himself.

Luke 24:44

And he said to them, These are the words which I said to you when I was still with you, how it was necessary for all the things which are in the writings of Moses and the prophets and in the Psalms about me, to be put into effect.

John 5:46-47

If you had belief in Moses you would have belief in me; for his writings are about me.

Acts 3:22-24

For Moses said, The Lord will give you a prophet from among your people, like me; you will give ear to everything which he will say to you.

Acts 13:27

For the men of Jerusalem and their rulers, having no knowledge of him, or of the sayings of the prophets which come to their ears every Sabbath day, gave effect to them by judging him.

Romans 3:21

But now without the law there is a revelation of the righteousness of God, to which witness is given by the law and the prophets;

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