Matthew 4:17 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁷ From that time יהושע began to proclaim and to say, “Repent, for the reign of the heavens has drawn near.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ From that time Jesus began to preach, crying out, Repent (change your mind for the better, heartily amend your ways, with abhorrence of your past sins), for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ From that time Jesus began to announce, “Change your hearts and lives! Here comes the kingdom of heaven!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say: "Repent. For the kingdom of heaven has drawn near."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say: Do penance, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

Matthew 4:17 Cross References

Matthew 10:7

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

Matthew 11:12

“And from the days of Yoḥanan the Immerser till now the reign of the heavens is violated, and the violent seize it.

Matthew 13:11

And He answering, said to them, “Because it has been given to you to know the secrets of the reign of the heavens, but to them it has not been given.

Matthew 13:24

Another parable He put before them, saying, “The reign of the heavens has become like a man who sowed good seed in his field,

Matthew 13:47

“Again, the reign of the heavens is like a dragnet that was thrown into the sea and gathered some of every kind,

Matthew 13:9

“He who has ears to hear, let him hear!”

Matthew 25:1

“Then the reign of the heavens shall be compared to ten maidens who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.

Matthew 3:2

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

Matthew 6:10

let Your reign come, let Your desire be done on earth as it is in heaven.

Matthew 9:13

But go and learn what this means, ‘I desire compassion and not offering.’ For I did not come to call the righteous to repentance, but sinners.

Luke 15:10

I say to you, in the same way there is joy in the presence of the messengers of Elohim over one sinner repenting.

Luke 15:7

“I say to you that in the same way there shall be more joy in the heaven over one sinner repenting, than over ninety-nine righteous ones who need no repentance.

Luke 24:47

and that repentance and forgiveness of sins should be proclaimed in His Name to all nations, beginning at Yerushalayim.

Luke 3:23

And when יהושע Himself began, He was about thirty years of age, being, as reckoned by law, son of Yosĕph, of Ěli,

Luke 5:32

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance.

Luke 9:2

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

Acts 11:18

And having heard this, they were silent, and praised Elohim, saying, “Then Elohim has indeed also given to the nations repentance to life.”

Acts 17:30

Truly, then, having overlooked these times of ignorance, Elohim now commands all men everywhere to repent,”

Acts 2:38

And Kĕpha said to them, “Repent, and let each one of you be immersed in the Name of יהושע Messiah for the forgiveness of sins. And you shall receive the gift of the Set-apart Spirit.

Acts 20:21

witnessing to Yehuḏim, and also to Greeks: repentance toward Elohim and belief in our Master יהושע Messiah.

Acts 26:20

but declared first to those in Dammeseq and in Yerushalayim, and in all the country of Yehuḏah, and to the nations, that they should repent, and turn to Elohim, and do works worthy of repentance.

Acts 3:19

“Repent therefore and turn back, for the blotting out of your sins, in order that times of refreshing might come from the presence of the Master,

Hebrews 6:1

Therefore, having left the word of the beginning of the Messiah, let us go on to perfection, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of belief toward Elohim,