Matthew 3:2
and saying, Repent! the kingdom of heaven hath drawn nigh.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
In Context
1NOW in those days came Juchanon the Baptizer preaching in the desert of Jehud,
Cross References
Matthew 5:3BLESSED (are) the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:19Every one, therefore, who shall set loose one from these least commandments, and shall so teach the children of men, the least shall he be called in the kingdom of heaven: but every one who shall do and teach, this shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 6:33But seek first the kingdom of Aloha and his righteousness, and all these 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 →