Matthew 11:12 - King James Version (Oxford) 1769And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic EditionAnd from the days of John the Baptist until the present time, the kingdom of heaven has endured violent assault, and violent men seize it by force [as a precious prize–a share in the heavenly kingdom is sought with most ardent zeal and intense exertion]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and men of violence take it by force. See the chapterCommon English BibleFrom the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven is violently attacked as violent people seize it. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain VersionBut from the days of John the Baptist, even until now, the kingdom of heaven has endured violence, and the violent carry it away. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 versionAnd from the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent bear it away. See the chapter |