New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Matthew 4:17
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From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
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¶ From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
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From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, “Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand.”
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
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From that time Jesus began to proclaim and to say, “Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn near.”
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Matthew 4
15 “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles—
16 the people living in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of the shadow of death, a light has dawned.”
17 From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
18 As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.
19 “Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.”
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