Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

Then they went out and preached that people should repent [i.e., change their hearts and lives].

New American Standard Bible

They went out and preached that men should repent.

King James Version

And they went out, and preached that men should repent.

Holman Bible

So they went out and preached that people should repent.

International Standard Version

So they went and preached that people should repent.

A Conservative Version

And having departed, they preached that men should repent.

American Standard Version

And they went out, and preached that men'should repent.

Amplified

So they went out and preached that men should repent [that is, think differently, recognize sin, turn away from it, and live changed lives].

Anderson New Testament

And they went out and preached that men should repent;

Bible in Basic English

And they went out, preaching the need for a change of heart in men.

Common New Testament

So they went out and preached that people should repent.

Daniel Mace New Testament

then they departed, and call'd upon all to repent.

Darby Translation

And they went forth and preached that they should repent;

Godbey New Testament

And having gone out they preached that they must repent;

Goodspeed New Testament

So they went out and preached that men should repent,

John Wesley New Testament

And they went out and preached, that men should repent.

Julia Smith Translation

And having gone out, they proclaimed that they repent.

King James 2000

And they went out, and preached that men should repent.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And they went out [and] proclaimed that [people] should repent.

Modern King James verseion

And they went out and proclaimed that men should repent.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And they went out and preached, that they should repent:

Moffatt New Testament

So they went out and preached repentance;

Montgomery New Testament

So they fared forth and summoned men to repentance.

NET Bible

So they went out and preached that all should repent.

New Heart English Bible

So they went out and proclaimed that all should repent.

Noyes New Testament

And they went out and preached that men should repent;

Sawyer New Testament

And going out, they preached that [men] should change their minds,

The Emphasized Bible

And they went forth and made proclamation, in order that men should repent;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

And going forth, they preached, that men should repent.

Twentieth Century New Testament

So they set out, and proclaimed the need of repentance.

Webster

And they went out and preached that men should repent.

Weymouth New Testament

So they set out, and preached in order that men might repent.

Williams New Testament

So they went out and preached that men should repent,

World English Bible

They went out and preached that people should repent.

Worrell New Testament

And, going forth, they preached that men should repent.

Worsley New Testament

And they went forth, and preached that men should repent.

Youngs Literal Translation

And having gone forth they were preaching that men might reform,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

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

ἐξέρχομαι 
Exerchomai 
go out, come, depart, go, go forth, come out, come forth,
Usage: 164

and preached
κηρύσσω 
Kerusso 
Usage: 49

ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

References

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Context Readings

The Twelve Commissioned And Sent Out

11 And the people from whatever place that does not welcome you or listen to you, when you leave there, shake the dust off from under your shoes as evidence against them." [Note: This was a Jewish custom showing disdain and intended to suggest their unworthiness]. 12 Then they went out and preached that people should repent [i.e., change their hearts and lives]. 13 And they drove out many evil spirits and applied [olive] oil to [the heads of] many sick people and healed them.

Cross References

Matthew 4:17

From that time onward Jesus began to preach, saying, "You people [must] repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives], for the kingdom of heaven is near."

Matthew 3:2

"You must repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives], for the kingdom of heaven will soon be here."

Matthew 3:8

Demonstrate by your lives that you have [really] repented,

Luke 9:6

So, they left and went throughout the villages preaching the good news and healing people everywhere.

Luke 13:3

No, I tell you; but unless you repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives], you [too] will all be destroyed just as they were.

Luke 24:47

And [the need for] a change of heart and life in order to receive the forgiveness of sins [from God] will be preached in Jesus' name [i.e., by His authority] to people of all nations, beginning from Jerusalem.

Acts 2:38

And Peter replied, "Every one of you must repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives] and be immersed in the name of Jesus Christ [i.e., by His authority] so that your sins will be forgiven [by God] and then you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit [to live in your hearts].

Acts 11:18

So, when the apostles and the brothers from Judea heard these things, they stopped arguing [See verse 2] and gave honor to God, saying, "[This means] that God has permitted the Gentiles also [as well as the Jews] to repent [i.e., change their hearts and lives] so they, too, could have [the promise of never ending] life."

Acts 20:21

[You know how] I testified to both Jews and Greeks [i.e., Gentiles], that they must repent [i.e., change their attitudes and behavior] toward God, and have faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.

Matthew 9:13

Go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy and not [only] sacrifice.' For I did not come to call righteous people [to be my followers] but sinners."

Matthew 11:20

Then Jesus began to rebuke the people of the towns where most of His powerful miracles were performed because they did not repent [when they saw Him perform them].

Mark 1:3

He will be the voice of a man shouting out in the desert, [urging people] to make the road for the Lord ready [to travel on]; to make a straight pathway for him."

Mark 1:15

and saying, "The appointed time has arrived and the kingdom of God is near. So, you people should repent [i.e, change your hearts and lives] and believe the good news [about the kingdom]."

Luke 11:32

The people of Nineveh will stand up on the judgment day with the people of this generation and will condemn them because they repented [i.e., changed their hearts and lives] when hearing the preaching of Jonah [Jonah 3:5-10] and [now] Someone greater than Jonah is here [i.e., Jesus].

Luke 13:5

No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you [too] will all be destroyed just as they were."

Luke 15:7

I tell you that, in the same way, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinful person who repents [i.e., changes his heart and life], than over ninety-nine persons who do not need to repent.

Luke 15:10

In the same way, there is joy in the presence of God's angels [i.e., in heaven ?] over one sinful person who repents."

Acts 3:19

Therefore, you people [must] repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives] and turn [back] again [to God] so that your sins will be blotted out and so that you may enjoy times of [spiritual] refreshment from the presence of the Lord [i.e., through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit].

Acts 26:20

but, [instead] declared to the people of Damascus first, [then] to the people of Jerusalem, and [finally to those] throughout all of the district of Judea, as well as to the Gentiles [everywhere] that they should repent [i.e., change their hearts and lives] and turn to God, doing deeds which demonstrate their repentance.

2 Corinthians 7:9-10

Now I am glad, not because you were made sorry, but because your sorrow led you to repent. For you were made sorry from a godly motive, so were not harmed by us in any way.

2 Timothy 2:25-26

[He must] gently correct those people who oppose [him], in hope that God will give them [opportunity for] repentance, leading to a [full] knowledge of the truth,

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