Matthew 10:7 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

⁷ And preach as you go, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is near.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ And as you go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Common English Bible

⁷ As you go, make this announcement: ‘The kingdom of heaven has come near.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And going forth, preach, saying: 'For the kingdom of heaven has drawn near.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ And going, preach, saying: The kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Matthew 10:7 Cross References

Matthew 10:8

Heal sick people, raise people from the dead, restore health to those with infectious skin diseases, and drive out evil spirits. You have received [blessings] freely, [now] give them out freely.

Matthew 11:1

And so it happened, when Jesus had finished instructing His twelve apostles, He left there [and went] to teach and preach in the [other] Israelite towns. [See 10:23]

Matthew 21:31

Which of these two sons did what his father wanted?” They answered, “The first one.” Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, tax collectors and prostitutes [will] enter the kingdom of God ahead of you.

Matthew 21:43

Therefore I tell you, the kingdom of God will be taken from you [Jews] and will be given to a nation [i.e., the Gentiles] that will produce the fruit of the kingdom.

Matthew 23:13

“But it is too bad for you hypocritical experts in the Law of Moses and [you] Pharisees! [It is] because you withhold the kingdom of heaven from people, for you do not enter it yourselves, nor [do you] allow those who are trying to enter it to get in.

Matthew 3:2

“You must repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives], for the kingdom of heaven will soon be here.”

Matthew 4:17

From that time onward Jesus began to preach, saying, “You people [must] repent [i.e., change your hearts and lives], for the kingdom of heaven is near.”

Mark 6:12

Then they went out and preached that people should repent [i.e., change their hearts and lives].

Luke 16:16

The Law of Moses and the prophets prophesied [See Matt. 11:13] until [the time of] John [the Immerser]. From that time onward the good news of the [coming] kingdom of God is [being] preached, and everyone is [attempting to] enter it forcibly [i.e., before its appointed time. See Acts 1:6-7].

Luke 9:2

And He sent them out to preach the [coming] kingdom of God and to heal sick people.

Luke 9:6

So, they left and went throughout the villages preaching the good news and healing people everywhere.

Luke 9:60

But Jesus replied to him, “Let the [spiritually] dead bury their own dead [i.e., let them care for their family members until they die], but you go and proclaim the [coming] kingdom of God.”

John 3:2

This man went to Jesus one night and said to Him, “Rabbi, we [i.e., speaking of himself and other Jewish leaders] know that you are a Teacher sent from God, for no one could perform these [miraculous] signs that you are doing unless God were with Him.”

Acts 10:25

When Peter entered [the house] Cornel­ius met him and fell down at his feet [and attempted] to worship him.

Acts 28:31

He preached to them about the kingdom of God and taught things about the Lord Jesus Christ, with no one preventing him.

Acts 4:2

and were greatly disturbed because they were teaching the people and proclaiming that Jesus had been raised from the dead.