Matthew 4:17

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

From that time began Jesus to proclaim and to say, `Reform ye, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens.'

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  • Matt 3:2 : 2 and saying, `Reform, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens,'
  • Acts 2:38 : 38 and Peter said unto them, `Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,
  • Luke 24:47 : 47 and reformation and remission of sins to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem:
  • Mark 1:14-15 : 14 And after the delivering up of John, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of the reign of God, 15 and saying -- `Fulfilled hath been the time, and the reign of God hath come nigh, reform ye, and believe in the good news.'
  • Acts 17:30 : 30 the times, indeed, therefore, of the ignorance God having overlooked, doth now command all men everywhere to reform,
  • Acts 20:21 : 21 testifying fully both to Jews and Greeks, toward God reformation, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Acts 11:18 : 18 And they, having heard these things, were silent, and were glorifying God, saying, `Then, indeed, also to the nations did God give the reformation to life.'
  • Acts 26:20 : 20 but to those in Damascus first, and to those in Jerusalem, to all the region also of Judea, and to the nations, I was preaching to reform, and to turn back unto God, doing works worthy of reformation;
  • 2 Tim 2:25-26 : 25 in meekness instructing those opposing -- if perhaps God may give to them repentance to an acknowledging of the truth, 26 and they may awake out of the devil's snare, having been caught by him at his will.
  • Luke 15:10 : 10 `So I say to you, joy doth come before the messengers of God over one sinner reforming.'
  • Acts 3:19 : 19 reform ye, therefore, and turn back, for your sins being blotted out, that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord,
  • Matt 9:13 : 13 but having gone, learn ye what is, Kindness I will, and not sacrifice, for I did not come to call righteous men, but sinners, to reformation.'
  • Matt 10:7 : 7 `And, going on, proclaim saying that, the reign of the heavens hath come nigh;
  • Matt 11:12 : 12 `And, from the days of John the Baptist till now, the reign of the heavens doth suffer violence, and violent men do take it by force,
  • Matt 13:9 : 9 He who is having ears to hear -- let him hear.'
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 And he answering said to them that -- `To you it hath been given to know the secrets of the reign of the heavens, and to these it hath not been given,
  • Matt 13:24 : 24 Another simile he set before them, saying: `The reign of the heavens was likened to a man sowing good seed in his field,
  • Matt 13:47 : 47 `Again, the reign of the heavens is like to a net that was cast into the sea, and did gather together of every kind,
  • Matt 25:1 : 1 `Then shall the reign of the heavens be likened to ten virgins, who, having taken their lamps, went forth to meet the bridegroom;
  • Luke 5:32 : 32 I came not to call righteous men, but sinners, to reformation.'
  • Luke 9:2 : 2 and he sent them to proclaim the reign of God, and to heal the ailing.
  • Luke 10:11-14 : 11 And the dust that hath cleaved to us, from your city, we do wipe off against you, but this know ye, that the reign of God hath come nigh to you; 12 and I say to you, that for Sodom in that day it shall be more tolerable than for that city. 13 `Wo to thee, Chorazin; wo to thee, Bethsaida; for if in Tyre and Sidon had been done the mighty works that were done in you, long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes, they had reformed; 14 but for Tyre and Sidon it shall be more tolerable in the judgment than for you.
  • Luke 15:7 : 7 `I say to you, that so joy shall be in the heaven over one sinner reforming, rather than over ninety-nine righteous men, who have no need of reformation.
  • Heb 6:1 : 1 Wherefore, having left the word of the beginning of the Christ, unto the perfection we may advance, not again a foundation laying of reformation from dead works, and of faith on God,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Matt 3:1-3
    3 verses
    87%

    1And in those days cometh John the Baptist, proclaiming in the wilderness of Judea,

    2and saying, `Reform, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens,'

    3for this is he who was spoken of by Isaiah the prophet, saying, `A voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye His paths.'

  • Mark 1:14-20
    7 verses
    85%

    14And after the delivering up of John, Jesus came to Galilee, proclaiming the good news of the reign of God,

    15and saying -- `Fulfilled hath been the time, and the reign of God hath come nigh, reform ye, and believe in the good news.'

    16And, walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew his brother, casting a drag into the sea, for they were fishers,

    17and Jesus said to them, `Come ye after me, and I shall make you to become fishers of men;'

    18and immediately, having left their nets, they followed him.

    19And having gone on thence a little, he saw James of Zebedee, and John his brother, and they were in the boat refitting the nets,

    20and immediately he called them, and, having left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants, they went away after him.

  • 7`And, going on, proclaim saying that, the reign of the heavens hath come nigh;

  • Matt 4:18-20
    3 verses
    76%

    18And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon named Peter and Andrew his brother, casting a drag into the sea -- for they were fishers --

    19and he saith to them, `Come ye after me, and I will make you fishers of men,'

    20and they, immediately, having left the nets, did follow him.

  • Mark 1:1-5
    5 verses
    75%

    1A beginning of the good news of Jesus Christ, Son of God.

    2As it hath been written in the prophets, `Lo, I send My messenger before thy face, who shall prepare thy way before thee,' --

    3`A voice of one calling in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye his paths,' --

    4John came baptizing in the wilderness, and proclaiming a baptism of reformation -- to remission of sins,

    5and there were going forth to him all the region of Judea, and they of Jerusalem, and they were all baptized by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.

  • 37ye -- ye have known; -- the word that came throughout all Judea, having begun from Galilee, after the baptism that John preached;

  • 12And having gone forth they were preaching that `men' might reform,

  • 16the people that is sitting in darkness saw a great light, and to those sitting in a region and shadow of death -- light arose to them.'

  • Luke 3:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3and he came to all the region round the Jordan, proclaiming a baptism of reformation -- to remission of sins,

    4as it hath been written in the scroll of the words of Isaiah the prophet, saying, `A voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, straight make ye His paths;

  • 24John having first preached, before his coming, a baptism of reformation to all the people of Israel;

  • Matt 4:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12And Jesus having heard that John was delivered up, did withdraw to Galilee,

    13and having left Nazareth, having come, he dwelt at Capernaum that is by the sea, in the borders of Zebulun and Naphtalim,

  • Luke 4:43-44
    2 verses
    72%

    43and he said unto them -- `Also to the other cities it behoveth me to proclaim good news of the reign of God, because for this I have been sent;'

    44and he was preaching in the synagogues of Galilee.

  • 19To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.'

  • Mark 1:38-39
    2 verses
    72%

    38and he saith to them, `We may go to the next towns, that there also I may preach, for for this I came forth.'

    39And he was preaching in their synagogues, in all Galilee, and is casting out the demons,

  • 16the law and the prophets `are' till John; since then the reign of God is proclaimed good news, and every one doth press into it;

  • 23And Jesus was going about all Galilee teaching in their synagogues, and proclaiming the good news of the reign, and healing every disease, and every malady among the people,

  • 9and heal the ailing in it, and say to them, The reign of God hath come nigh to you.

  • 47and reformation and remission of sins to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem:

  • Mark 4:1-3
    3 verses
    71%

    1And again he began to teach by the sea, and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he, having gone into the boat, sat in the sea, and all the multitude was near the sea, on the land,

    2and he taught them many things in similes, and he said to them in his teaching:

    3`Hearken, lo, the sower went forth to sow;

  • 9And it came to pass in those days, Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee, and was baptized by John at the Jordan;

  • 8bear, therefore, fruits worthy of the reformation,

  • 4And Jesus answering said to them, `Having gone, declare to John the things that ye hear and see,

  • 20Then began he to reproach the cities in which were done most of his mighty works, because they did not reform.

  • 9And Jesus passing by thence, saw a man sitting at the tax-office, named Matthew, and saith to him, `Be following me,' and he, having risen, did follow him.

  • 13Then cometh Jesus from Galilee upon the Jordan, unto John to be baptized by him,

  • 12`And, from the days of John the Baptist till now, the reign of the heavens doth suffer violence, and violent men do take it by force,

  • 1And it came to pass, when Jesus finished these words, he removed from Galilee, and did come to the borders of Judea, beyond the Jordan,

  • 1And it came to pass, when Jesus ended directing his twelve disciples, he departed thence to teach and to preach in their cities.

  • 1At that time did Herod the tetrarch hear the fame of Jesus,

  • 2and having opened his mouth, he was teaching them, saying: