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The law and the Prophets were vntill Iohn: since that time the kingdome of God is preached, and euery man preasseth into it.
- 1611 King James Bible
Luke 16:16 side note reference: Matth.11. 12.
Other Translations of Luke 16:16
The law and the prophets [were] until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
- King James Version (Pure Cambridge 'Authorized Version')
The law and the prophets `were' until John: from that time the gospel of the kingdom of God is preached, and every man entereth violently into it.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The law and the prophets were till John: but then came the preaching of the kingdom of God, and everyone makes his way into it by force.
- Basic English Bible
The law and the prophets were till John: but then came the preaching of the kingdom of God, and everyone makes his way into it by force.
- Darby Bible
The law and the prophets were until John; from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one useth violence towards it.
- Douay Rheims Bible
Lu 16:16 The law and the prophets. See PNT "Mt 11:13".
- People's Bible
The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
- Webster's Bible
The Law and the Prophets continued until John came: from that time the Good News of the Kingdom of God has been spreading, and all classes have been forcing their way into it.
- Weymouth Bible
The law and the prophets were until John. From that time the Good News of the Kingdom of God is preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.
- World English Bible
The lawe and prophetis til to Joon; fro that tyme the rewme of God is euangelisid, and ech man doith violence in to it.
- Wycliffe Bible
the law and the prophets [are] till John; since then the reign of God is proclaimed good news, and every one doth press into it;
- Youngs Literal Bible
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View Wesley's Notes for Luke 16:16
16:16 The law and the prophets were in force until John: from that time the Gospel takes place; and humble upright men receive it with inexpressible earnestness. #Mt 11:13|.
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