Matthew 3:2
and seide, Do ye penaunce, for the kyngdom of heuenes shal neiye.
Wycliffe (portions)
In The King James Version
And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
In Context
1In tho daies Joon Baptist cam, and prechide in the desert of Judee,
Cross References
Matthew 5:3Blessed ben pore men in spirit, for the kyngdom of heuenes is herne.
Matthew 5:19Therfor he that brekith oon of these leeste maundementis, and techith thus men, schal be clepid the leste in the rewme of heuenes; `but he that doith, and techith, schal be clepid greet in the kyngdom of heuenes.
Matthew 6:33Therfor seke ye first the kyngdom of God, and his riytfulnesse, and alle these thingis shulen be cast to 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 →