When he was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, ‘The kingdom of God is not coming with something observable;
Luke 19:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised As they were listening to this, he went on to tell a parable because he was near Jerusalem, and they thought the kingdom of God was going to appear straight away. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately appear. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now as they were listening to these things, He proceeded to tell a parable, because He was approaching Jerusalem and because they thought that the kingdom of God was going to be brought to light and shown forth immediately. American Standard Version (1901) And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was immediately to appear. Common English Bible As they listened to this, Jesus told them another parable because he was near Jerusalem and they thought God’s kingdom would appear right away. Catholic Public Domain Version As they were listening to these things, continuing on, he spoke a parable, because he was nearing Jerusalem, and because they guessed that the kingdom of God might be manifested without delay. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As they were hearing these things, he added and spoke a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God should immediately be manifested. |
When he was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, ‘The kingdom of God is not coming with something observable;
When the days were coming to a close for him to be taken up, he determined , to journey to Jerusalem.
So when they had come together, they asked him, ‘Lord, are you restoring the kingdom to Israel at this time? ’