Some of the Pharisees {\cf2\super [274]} asked Jesus, “When will the kingdom of God come?”
Luke 19:11 - Easy To Read Version Jesus traveled closer to Jerusalem. Some of the people thought that God’s kingdom would come soon. 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. |
Some of the Pharisees {\cf2\super [274]} asked Jesus, “When will the kingdom of God come?”
The time was coming near when Jesus would leave and go back to heaven. He decided to go to Jerusalem.
The apostles {\cf2\super [4]} were all together. They asked Jesus, “Lord, is this the time for you to give the Jews their kingdom again?”