Luke 16:16 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁶ The Torah and the prophets are until Yoḥanan. Since then the reign of Elohim is being announced, and everyone is doing violence upon it.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Until John came, there were the Law and the Prophets; since then the good news (the Gospel) of the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone strives violently to go in [would force his own way rather than God's way into it].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ The law and the prophets were until John: from that time the gospel of the kingdom of God is preached, and every man entereth violently into it.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ Until John, there was only the Law and the Prophets. Since then, the good news of God’s kingdom is preached, and everyone is urged to enter it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ The law and the prophets were until John. Since then, the kingdom of God is being evangelized, and everyone acts with violence toward it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ The law and the prophets were until John; from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one useth violence towards it.

Luke 16:16 Cross References

Matthew 10:7

“And as you go, proclaim, saying, ‘The reign of the heavens has drawn near.’

Matthew 15:11

“Not that which goes into the mouth defiles the man, but that which comes out of the mouth, this defiles the man.

Matthew 21:32

for Yoḥanan came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but tax collectors and whores believed him. And when you saw it, you did not repent afterwards, to believe him.

Matthew 3:2

and saying, “Repent, for the reign of the heavens has come near!”

Matthew 4:17

From that time יהושע began to proclaim and to say, “Repent, for the reign of the heavens has drawn near.”

Matthew 4:23

And יהושע went about all Galil, teaching in their congregations, and proclaiming the Good News of the reign, and healing every disease and every bodily weakness among the people.

Mark 1:14

And after Yoḥanan was delivered up, יהושע came to Galil, proclaiming the Good News of the reign of Elohim,

Mark 1:45

But he went out and began to publish it so much, and to spread the word, that יהושע was no longer able to openly enter the city, but was outside in lonely places. Yet they came to Him from all directions.

Luke 10:11

Even the dust of your city which clings to us, we wipe off against you, but know this, that the reign of Elohim has come near to you.’

Luke 10:9

and heal the sick there, and say to them, ‘The reign of Elohim has come near to you.’

Luke 16:29

Aḇraham said to him, ‘They have Mosheh and the prophets, let them hear them.’ ”

Luke 16:31

“But he said to him, ‘If they do not hear Mosheh and the prophets, neither would they be persuaded even if one should rise from the dead.’ ”

Luke 9:2

And He sent them to proclaim the reign of Elohim and to heal the sick.

John 1:45

Philip found Nethan’ĕl and said to him, “We have found Him whom Mosheh wrote of in the Torah, and the prophets: יהושע of Natsareth – the son of Yosĕph.”

John 11:48

If we let Him alone like this, they all shall believe in Him, and the Romans shall come and take away from us both our place and nation.

John 12:19

The Pharisees then said among themselves, “You see how you are getting nowhere at all. Look, the world has gone after Him!”

John 5:4

For a messenger was going down at a certain time into the pool and was stirring the water. Whoever stepped in first, then, after the stirring of the water, became well of whatever disease he had.

Acts 3:18

“But this is how Elohim has filled what He had announced beforehand through the mouth of all the prophets, that His Messiah was to suffer.