Luke 19:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And while they were giving ear to these words, he made another story for them, because he was near Jerusalem, and because they were of the opinion that the kingdom of God was coming straight away.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 17:20 : 20 And when the Pharisees put questions to him about when the kingdom of God would come, he gave them an answer and said, The kingdom of God will not come through observation:
  • Acts 1:6 : 6 So, when they were together, they said to him, Lord, will you at this time give back the kingdom to Israel?
  • 2 Thess 2:1-3 : 1 Now as to the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ, and our meeting with him, it is our desire, my brothers, 2 That you may not be moved in mind or troubled by a spirit, or by a word, or by a letter as from us, with the suggestion that the day of the Lord is even now come; 3 Give no belief to false words: because there will first be a falling away from the faith, and the revelation of the man of sin, the son of destruction,

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  • 12 So he said, A certain man of high birth went into a far-away country to get a kingdom for himself, and to come back.

  • 31 In the same way, when you see these things taking place you may be certain that the kingdom of God is near.

  • 20 And again he said, What is the kingdom of God like?

  • 18 Then he said, What is the kingdom of God like? what comparison may I make of it?

  • 9 And he gave the people this story: A man made a vine-garden and gave the use of it to some field-workers and went into another country for a long time.

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    20 And when the Pharisees put questions to him about when the kingdom of God would come, he gave them an answer and said, The kingdom of God will not come through observation:

    21 And men will not say, See, it is here! or, There! for the kingdom of God is among you.

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    28 But when these things come about, let your heads be lifted up, because your salvation is near.

    29 And he made a story for them: See the fig-tree, and all the trees;

  • 29 Even so, when you see these things taking place, you may be certain that he is near, even at the doors.

  • 15 And when he came back again, having got his kingdom, he gave orders for those servants to whom he had given the money to come to him, so that he might have an account of what business they had done.

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    1 And Jesus, talking to them again in stories, said:

    2 The kingdom of heaven is like a certain king, who made a feast when his son was married,

  • 9 And his disciples put questions to him about the point of the story.

  • 30 And he said, What picture may we give of the kingdom of God, or with what story may we make it clear?

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    28 And when he had said this, he went on in front of them, going up to Jerusalem.

    29 And it came about that when he got near Beth-phage and Bethany by the mountain which is named the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of the disciples,

  • 26 And he said, Such is the kingdom of God, as if a man put seed in the earth,

  • 1 And he said to them, Truly I say to you, There are some here who will have no taste of death till they see the kingdom of God come with power.

  • 11 And he said to them, To you is given the secret of the kingdom of God, but to those who are outside, all things are given in the form of stories;

  • 9 And make well those in it who are ill and say to them, The kingdom of God is near to you.

  • 37 And when he came near the foot of the Mountain of Olives, all the disciples with loud voices gave praise to God with joy, because of all the great works which they had seen;

  • 1 And he gave them teaching in the form of stories. A man had a vine-garden planted, and put a wall about it, and made a place for crushing out the wine, and put up a tower, and let it out to field-workers, and went into another country.

  • 16 And he said to them, in a story, The land of a certain man of great wealth was very fertile:

  • 31 He put another story before them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed which a man took and put in his field:

  • 40 So be ready: for the Son of man is coming at a time when you are not looking for him.

  • 3 And he made a story for them, saying,

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    33 Give ear to another story. A master of a house made a vine garden, and put a wall round it, and made a place for crushing out the wine, and made a tower, and let it out to field-workers, and went into another country.

    34 And when the time for the fruit came near, he sent his servants to the workmen, to get the fruit.

  • 10 For the Son of man came to make search for those who are wandering from the way, and to be their Saviour.

  • 31 But let your chief care be for his kingdom, and these other things will be given to you in addition.

  • 11 And it came about that when they were on the way to Jerusalem he went through Samaria and Galilee.

  • 14 For it is as when a man, about to take a journey, got his servants together, and gave them his property.

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

  • 11 Now this is the point of the story: The seed is the word of God.

  • 23 For this reason the kingdom of heaven is like a king, who went over his accounts with his servants.

  • 27 But truly I say to you, Some of those who are here now will have no taste of death till they see the kingdom of God.

  • 11 Even the dust of your town, which is on our feet, we put off as a witness against you; but be certain of this, that the kingdom of God is near.

  • 16 He will come and put them to destruction and give the garden to others. And when he said this, they said, May it not be so.

  • 43 For this reason I say to you, The kingdom of God will be taken away from you, and will be given to a nation producing the fruits of it.

  • 1 And when they came near to Jerusalem, to Beth-phage and Bethany, at the Mountain of Olives, he sent two of his disciples,

  • 10 And the disciples came and said to him, Why do you say things to them in the form of stories?

  • 34 All these things Jesus said to the people in the form of stories; and without a story he said nothing to them:

  • 7 And, on your way, say, The kingdom of heaven is near.

  • 24 And he gave them another story, saying, The kingdom of heaven is like a man who put good seed in his field:

  • 32 And they were on the way, going up to Jerusalem; and Jesus was going before them: and they were full of wonder; but those who came after him were in fear. And again he took the twelve, and gave them word of the things which were to come on him,

  • 11 And he said, A certain man had two sons:

  • 13 For this reason I put things into the form of stories; because they see without seeing, and give ear without hearing, and the sense is not clear to them.

  • 6 So, when they were together, they said to him, Lord, will you at this time give back the kingdom to Israel?

  • 11 And he went into Jerusalem into the Temple; and after looking round about on all things, it being now evening, he went out to Bethany with the twelve.