Matthew 3:2 - American Standard Version 2015 Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And saying, Repent (think differently; change your mind, regretting your sins and changing your conduct), for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. American Standard Version (1901) Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Common English Bible “Change your hearts and lives! Here comes the kingdom of heaven!” Catholic Public Domain Version and saying: "Repent. For the kingdom of heaven has drawn near." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And saying: Do penance: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. |
yet if they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they are carried captive, and turn again, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captive, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have dealt wickedly;
Wilt thou confide in him, that he will bring home thy seed,\par\tab And gather {\i the grain} of thy threshing-floor?\par
Wherefore I abhor {\i myself},\par\tab And repent in dust and ashes.\par
Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
And in the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty thereof be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
Then began he to upbraid the cities wherein most of his mighty works were done, because they repented not.
The men of Nineveh shall stand up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for they repented at the preaching of Jonah; and behold, a greater than Jonah is here.
And he answered and said unto them, {\cf6 Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
Another parable set he before them, saying, {\cf6 The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man that sowed good seed in his field:
Another parable set he before them, saying, {\cf6 The kingdom of heaven is like unto a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in his field:
Another parable spake he unto them; {\cf6 The kingdom of heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three measures of meal, till it was all leavened.}\par
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:
And he said unto them, {\cf6 Therefore every scribe who hath been made a disciple to the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.}\par
Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, who would make a reckoning with his servants.
{\cf6 For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that was a householder, who went out early in the morning to hire laborers into his vineyard.
{\cf6 The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a certain king, who made a marriage feast for his son,
But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye shut the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye enter not in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering in to enter.\par
{\cf6 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, who took their own lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom.
For {\i it is} as {\i when} a man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, {\cf6 Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.}\par
And he went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease and all manner of sickness among the people.
Blessed are they that have been persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
{\cf6 Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
But seek ye first the kingdom {\i of God}, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
and saying, {\cf6 The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe in the gospel.}\par
John came, who baptized in the wilderness and preached the baptism of repentance unto remission of sins.
And many of the children of Israel shall he turn unto the Lord their God.
But if I by the finger of God cast out demons, then is the kingdom of God come upon you.
I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all in like manner perish.
I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.}\par
Even so, I say unto you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner that repenteth.}\par
I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, {\i more} than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.\par
And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one go to them from the dead, they will repent.
Even so ye also, when ye see these things coming to pass, know ye that the kingdom of God is nigh.
and that repentance unto remission of sins should be preached in his name unto all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem.
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, {\cf6 Blessed {\i are} ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
And he sent them forth to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.
And when they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then to the Gentiles also hath God granted repentance unto life.\par
The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked; but now he commandeth men that they should all everywhere repent:
And Peter {\i said} unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
testifying both to Jews and to Greeks repentance toward God, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
but declared both to them of Damascus first and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Jud\'e6a, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.
Repent ye therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, that so there may come seasons of refreshing from the presence of the Lord;
For godly sorrow worketh repentance unto salvation, {\i a repentance} which bringeth no regret: but the sorrow of the world worketh death.
who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the kingdom of the Son of his love;
in meekness correcting them that oppose themselves; if peradventure God may give them repentance unto the knowledge of the truth,
Wherefore leaving the doctrine of the first principles of Christ, let us press on unto perfection; not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,
The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.
And I gave her time that she should repent; and she willeth not to repent of her fornication.
Remember therefore whence thou art fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I come to thee, and will move thy candlestick out of its place, except thou repent.