King James Bible
KJVFrom that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Translation Comparison
Matthew 4:17
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Matthew 4:17 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. | |
American Standard VersionASV | From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say: Do penance, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | From that time began Jesus to preach and to say, Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh. | |
English Revised VersionERV | From that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. | |
World English BibleWEB | From that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, |Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | From that time began Jesus to proclaim and to say, 'Reform ye, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | From that time Jesus began to preach. |Repent,| He said, |for the Kingdom of the Heavens is now close at hand.| |
American Standard Version
ASVFrom that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFrom that time Jesus began to preach, and to say: Do penance, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFrom that time began Jesus to preach and to say, Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.
English Revised Version
ERVFrom that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFrom that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
World English Bible
WEBFrom that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, |Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFrom that time began Jesus to proclaim and to say, 'Reform ye, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens.'
American King James Version
AKJVFrom that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFrom that time Jesus began to preach. |Repent,| He said, |for the Kingdom of the Heavens is now close at hand.|
King James Bible
KJVFrom that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
American Standard Version
ASVFrom that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFrom that time Jesus began to preach, and to say: Do penance, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFrom that time began Jesus to preach and to say, Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.
English Revised Version
ERVFrom that time began Jesus to preach, and to say, Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFrom that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
World English Bible
WEBFrom that time, Jesus began to preach, and to say, |Repent! For the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand.|
Young's Literal Translation
YLTFrom that time began Jesus to proclaim and to say, 'Reform ye, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens.'
American King James Version
AKJVFrom that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
Weymouth New Testament
WNTFrom that time Jesus began to preach. |Repent,| He said, |for the Kingdom of the Heavens is now close at hand.|