Berean Standard Bible
“From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subject to violence, and the violent lay claim to it.”
Jesus is speaking about John the Baptist to the crowds after John's messengers leave. He describes how the kingdom is being received in those days.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subject to violence, and the violent lay claim to it.
World English Bible (WEB)
From the days of John the Baptizer until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.
King James Version (KJV)
And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and men of violence take it by force.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And from the days of John the Baptist till now, the kingdom of heaven is forcing its way in, and men of force take it.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
'And, from the days of John the Baptist till now, the reign of the heavens does suffer violence, and violent men do take it by force,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Desde los días de Juan el Bautista hasta ahora, al reino de los cielos se hace fuerza, y los valientes lo arrebatan.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Desde que Juan el Bautista comenzó a predicar hasta ahora, se ha combatido mucho contra el reino de los cielos, y los que son violentos luchan para acabar con él.
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