Verse List for MAT 3:2

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OET (OET-RV) telling everyone, “Turn from your sins, because the heavenly kingdom is close.”

OET-LV saying:
Be _repenting, because/for the kingdom of _the heavens has _neared.

ULT saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens is near.”

UST “Stop doing what is wrong! You should do that because God is about to establish his heavenly kingdom here.”

BSB & MSB and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”

BLB and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn near."

AICNT [and][fn] saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has come near.”

OEB ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.’

WEBBE & WMBB “Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!”

NET “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”

LSV and saying, “Convert, for the kingdom of the heavens has come near,”

FBV “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has arrived!”[fn]

TCNT “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has drawn near.”

T4T He was preaching to the people who came there. He kept saying, “You need to turn away from your sinful behavior, because God [MET] will soon begin to rule over people, and he will reject you if you do not turn away from your sinful life.”

LEB and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near!”

BBE Saying, Let your hearts be turned from sin; for the kingdom of heaven is near.

Moff "Repent, the Reign of heaven is near."

Wymth "Repent," he said, "for the Kingdom of the Heavens is now close at hand."

ASV Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

DRA And saying: Do penance: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

YLT and saying, 'Reform, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens,'

Drby and saying, Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.

RV saying, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
(saying, Repent ye/you_all; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.)

SLT And saying, Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn near.

Wbstr And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

KJB-1769 And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
(And saying, Repent ye/you_all: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.)

KJB-1611 And saying, Repent yee: for the kingdome of heauen is at hand.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps Repent, for the kingdome of heauen is at hande.
(Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.)

Gnva And said, Repent: for the kingdome of heauen is at hand.
(And said, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.)

Cvdl saynge: Amede youre selues, the kyngdome of heuen is at honde.
(saying: Amend yourselves, the kingdom of heaven is at hand.)

TNT saynge; Repet the kyngdome of heue is at honde.
(saying; Repent the kingdom of heaven is at hand.)

Wycl and seide, Do ye penaunce, for the kyngdom of heuenes shal neiye.
(and said, Do ye/you_all penance, for the kingdom of heavens shall come_near.)

Luth und sprach: Tut Buße; das Himmelreich ist nahe herbeikommen!
(and spoke: Does repentance; the heaven_riches/kingdom is near come_over!)

ClVg et dicens: Pœnitentiam agite: appropinquavit enim regnum cælorum.[fn]
(and saying: Repentance drive: he_approached because kingdom of_the_heavens.)

SR-GNT λέγων, “Μετανοεῖτε, ἤγγικεν γὰρ ἡ Βασιλεία τῶν Οὐρανῶν.” ‡

UGNT λέγων, μετανοεῖτε, ἤγγικεν γὰρ ἡ Βασιλεία τῶν Οὐρανῶν.

SBL-GNT ⸀καὶ λέγων· Μετανοεῖτε, ἤγγικεν γὰρ ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν.

RP-GNT καὶ λέγων, Μετανοεῖτε· ἤγγικεν γὰρ ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν.

TC-GNT [fn]καὶ λέγων, Μετανοεῖτε· ἤγγικε γὰρ ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν.