2Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.


In Context

1 And in those days cometh John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, saying,

2 Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

3 For this is he that was spoken of through Isaiah the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.

4 Now John himself had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Matthew 3:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:2And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

3:2and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:2And saying: Do penance: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2and saying, Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:2saying, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2|Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2and saying, 'Reform, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens,'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:2And saying, Repent you: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.