Mark 12:34

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

When Jesus saw that the man had answered wisely, He said, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And no one dared to question Him any further.

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KJV

King James Version

And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him [any question.]

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WEB

World English Bible

When Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from God’s Kingdom.” No one dared ask him any question after that.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

And Jesus, having seen him that he answered wisely, said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And no one was daring to question Him [any] longer.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Mark 12

³² “Right, Teacher,” the scribe replied. “You have stated correctly that God is One and there is no other but Him,

³³ and to love Him with all your heart and with all your understanding and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself. This is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”

³⁴ When Jesus saw that the man had answered wisely, He said, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And no one dared to question Him any further.

³⁵ While Jesus was teaching in the temple courts, He asked, “How can the scribes say that the Christ is the Son of David?

³⁶ Speaking by the Holy Spirit, David himself declared: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’

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