Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
From that time, Jesus began to proclaim, and to say, "Repent. For the Kingdom of Heaven is near."
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Holman Bible
From then on Jesus began to preach,
International Standard Version
From then on, Jesus began to announce, "Repent, because the kingdom from heaven is near!"
A Conservative Version
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent ye, for the kingdom of the heavens has approached.
American Standard Version
From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Amplified
From that time Jesus began to preach and say,
An Understandable Version
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."
Anderson New Testament
From that time Jesus began to preach and to say: Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Bible in Basic English
From that time Jesus went about preaching and saying, Let your hearts be turned from sin, for the kingdom of heaven is near.
Common New Testament
From that time Jesus began to preach and say, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Daniel Mace New Testament
from that time Jesus began to preach, "Repent, said he, for the kingdom of the Messiah draws nigh."
Darby Translation
From that time began Jesus to preach and to say, Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.
Godbey New Testament
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent; for the kingdom of the heavens draweth nigh.
Goodspeed New Testament
From that time Jesus began to preach and say, "Repent! for the Kingdom of Heaven is coming!"
John Wesley New Testament
From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Julia Smith Translation
From then Jesus began to proclaim, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn near.
King James 2000
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
From that time [on], Jesus began to preach and to say, "Repent, because the kingdom of heaven is near."
Modern King James verseion
From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, Repent! For the kingdom of Heaven is at hand.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, "Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
Moffatt New Testament
From that day Jesus began to preach, saying, "Repent, the Reign of heaven is near."
Montgomery New Testament
From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, "Repent for the kingdom of heaven is near."
NET Bible
From that time Jesus began to preach this message: "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."
Noyes New Testament
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Sawyer New Testament
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Change your minds; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
The Emphasized Bible
From that time, began Jesus to be making proclamation, and saying, - Repent ye, for the kingdom of the heavens hath drawn near.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is approaching.
Twentieth Century New Testament
At that time Jesus began to proclaim-- "Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."
Webster
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Weymouth New Testament
From that time Jesus began to preach. "Repent," He said, "for the Kingdom of the Heavens is now close at hand."
Williams New Testament
From that time Jesus continued to preach and say, "Repent! For the kingdom of heaven is near."
World English Bible
From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, "Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."
Worrell New Testament
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, "Repent ye; for the Kingdom of Heaven has drawn near."
Worsley New Testament
From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Youngs Literal Translation
From that time began Jesus to proclaim and to say, 'Reform ye, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens.'
Themes
Jesus Christ » History of » Teaches in galilee
spiritual Kingdom » Eternal the growth of » Near at hand
Missionary-work by ministers » Christ engaged in
Persecution » Hypocrites cannot endure
Preaching » Repentance, the subject of Christ's
Repentance » Preached » By Christ
Topics
Interlinear
References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 4:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jesus Chooses Some Followers
16 the people who sat in darkness saw a great light, and to those who sat in the region and shadow of death, to them light has dawned." 17 From that time, Jesus began to proclaim, and to say, "Repent. For the Kingdom of Heaven is near." 18 And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers: Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew, his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.
Cross References
Matthew 3:2
"Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near."
Mark 1:14-15
Now after John was taken into custody, Jesus came into Galilee, proclaiming the Good News of God,
Luke 24:47
and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Acts 2:38
Peter said to them, "Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Acts 11:18
When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, "Then God has also granted to the Gentiles repentance to life."
Acts 17:30
The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,
Acts 20:21
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus.
Matthew 9:13
But you go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,' for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."
Matthew 10:7
And as you go, proclaim, saying, 'The Kingdom of Heaven is near.'
Matthew 11:12
And from the days of John the Baptist until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.
Matthew 13:9
He who has ears, let him hear."
Matthew 13:11
And he answered them, "To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.
Matthew 13:24
He set another parable before them, saying, "The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,
Matthew 13:47
"Again, the Kingdom of Heaven is like a dragnet, that was cast into the sea, and gathered some fish of every kind,
Matthew 25:1
"Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom.
Luke 5:32
I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
Luke 9:2
He sent them forth to proclaim the Kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
Luke 10:11-14
'Even the dust from your city that clings to our feet, we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this, that the Kingdom of God is near.'
Luke 15:7
I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance.
Luke 15:10
Even so, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner repenting."
Acts 3:19
"Repent therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, so that there may come times of refreshing from the presence of the Lord,
Acts 26:20
but declared first to them of Damascus, at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.
2 Timothy 2:25-26
in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,
Hebrews 6:1
Therefore leaving the doctrine of the first principles of Christ, let us press on to perfection?not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, of faith toward God,