Matthew 3:2
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
In context
1 In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea
2 and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
3 This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.’”
4 John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
Matthew 3:2 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
- KJV King James Version
- And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
- WEB World English Bible
- “Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand!”
- ASV American Standard Version
- Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and saying, 'Reform, for come nigh hath the reign of the heavens,'
- DBY Darby Translation
- and saying, Repent, for the kingdom of the heavens has drawn nigh.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.