Matthew 3:2
Repent ye; for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
In Context
1And in those days cometh John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judaea, saying,
Cross References
Job 39:12Wilt thou confide in him, that he will bring home thy seed, And gather [the grain] of thy threshing-floor?
Ezekiel 18:30Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, saith the Lord Jehovah. Return ye, and turn yourselves from all your transgressions; so iniquity shall not be your ruin.
Daniel 2:44And in the days of those kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom which shall never be destroyed, nor shall the sovereignty thereof be left to another people; but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
Matthew 5:3Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:19Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 6:33But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 3:2-7
The Preaching of John the Baptist. 1 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judea, 2 And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. 3 For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight. 4 And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey. 5 Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all… Read the whole commentary →