Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"The Law and the Prophets remained until John. Since then, the good news about the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone entering it is under attack.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
Holman Bible
A Conservative Version
The law and the prophets were until John. From that time the kingdom of God is proclaimed good-news, and every man in it is treated aggressively.
American Standard 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.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
The law of Moses and the prophets prophesied [See Matt. 11:13] until [the time of] John [the Immerser]. From that time onward the good news of the [coming] kingdom of God is [being] preached, and everyone is [attempting to] enter it forcibly [i.e., before its appointed time. See Acts 1:6-7].
Anderson New Testament
The law and the prophets were till John. Since that time, the kingdom of God is preached, and every one enters it by force.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Common New Testament
The law and the prophets were until John. Since that time the good news of the kingdom of God is preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.
Daniel Mace New Testament
the law and the prophets were the only rule till John's time: since when, the kingdom of God has been proclaim'd, and all sorts of people strive to be members.
Darby Translation
The law and the prophets were until John: from that time the glad tidings of the kingdom of God are announced, and every one forces his way into it.
Godbey New Testament
The law and the prophets were until John: from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one presses into it.
Goodspeed New Testament
Until John came, it was the Law and the Prophets. From that time the Kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone has been crowding into it.
John Wesley New Testament
The law and the Prophets were until John: from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man forceth into it.
Julia Smith Translation
The law and the prophets until John: from then the kingdom of God announces good news, and every one is forced into it.
King James 2000
The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presses into it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"The law and the prophets [were] until John; from that time [on] the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone is urgently pressed into it.
Modern King James verseion
The Law and the Prophets were until John. Since that time the kingdom of God is proclaimed, and everyone is pressing into it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The law, and the prophets reigned until the time of John: and since that time, the kingdom of God is preached, and every man striveth to go in.
Moffatt New Testament
The Law and the prophets lasted till John; since then the good news of the Realm of God is preached, and anyone presses in.
Montgomery New Testament
"The Law and the Prophet lasted until John; since then the gospel of the kingdom of God is preached, and any one presses in.
NET Bible
"The law and the prophets were in force until John; since then, the good news of the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone is urged to enter it.
New Heart English 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.
Noyes New Testament
The Law and the Prophets were till John; from that time the glad tidings of the kingdom of God have been published, and every one is forcing his way into it.
Sawyer New Testament
The law and the prophets were till John; since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one presses violently into it.
The Emphasized Bible
The law and the prophets, were until John, - from that time, the good news of the kingdom of God, is being proclaimed, and, everyone, thereinto, is forcing his way.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
The law and the prophets were until John: since that the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
Twentieth Century New Testament
The Law and the Prophets sufficed until the time of John. Since then the Good News of the Kingdom of God has been told, and everybody has been forcing his way into it.
Webster
The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
Weymouth New Testament
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.
Williams New Testament
It was the law and the prophets until John, but ever since that time the good news of the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everybody has been taking it by storm.
World English 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.
Worrell New Testament
"The law and the prophets were until John; from that time the Gospel of the Kingdom of God is proclaimed, and every one presses into it by force!
Worsley New Testament
The law and the prophets continued until John: from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one presseth into it.
Youngs Literal Translation
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;
Themes
Evangelism » When the kingdom of God began to be preached
Gospel » Called » The kingdom of God
Kingdom of God » When the kingdom of God was introduced
spiritual Kingdom » Eternal the growth of » Preaching of
Interlinear
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Euaggelizo
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 16:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Additional Teachings
15 So he told them, "You try to justify yourselves in front of people, but God knows your hearts, because what is highly valued by people is detestable to God. 16 "The Law and the Prophets remained until John. Since then, the good news about the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone entering it is under attack. 17 However, it is easier for heaven and earth to disappear than for one stroke of a letter in the Law to be dropped.
Phrases
Cross References
Matthew 3:2
"Repent, because the kingdom from heaven is near!"
Matthew 4:17
From then on, Jesus began to announce, "Repent, because the kingdom from heaven is near!"
Matthew 4:23
Then he went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every illness among the people.
Matthew 10:7
As you go, make this announcement: "The kingdom from heaven is near!'
Matthew 11:9-14
Really, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet!
Matthew 21:32
Jesus told them, "I tell all of you with certainty, tax collectors and prostitutes will get into God's kingdom ahead of you! John came to you living a righteous life, and you didn't believe him, but the tax collectors and prostitutes did. But even when you saw that, you didn't change your minds at last and believe him."
Mark 1:14
Now after John had been arrested, Jesus went to Galilee and proclaimed the gospel about the kingdom of God.
Mark 1:45
But when the man left, he began to proclaim it freely. He spread the news so widely that Jesus could no longer enter a town openly, but had to stay out in deserted places. Still, people kept coming to him from everywhere.
Luke 7:26-29
Really, what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and even more than a prophet!
Luke 9:2
Then he sent them to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
Luke 10:9
heal the sick that are there, and tell them, "The kingdom of God is near you!'
Luke 10:11
"We're wiping off your town's dust that clings to our feet in protest against you! But realize this: the kingdom of God is near!'
Luke 16:29
"Abraham said, "They have Moses and the Prophets. They should listen to them!'
Luke 16:31
"Then Abraham told him, "If your brothers do not listen to Moses and the Prophets, they will not be persuaded, even if someone were to rise from the dead.'"
John 1:45
Philip found Nathaniel and told him, "We have found the man about whom Moses in the Law and the Prophets wrote Jesus, the son of Joseph, from Nazareth."
John 11:48
If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and the Romans will come and destroy both our Temple and our nation."
John 12:19
Then the Pharisees told one another, "You see, there is nothing you can do. Look, the world has gone after him!"
Acts 3:18
This is how God fulfilled what he had predicted through the voice of all the prophets that his Messiah would suffer.
Acts 3:24-25
"Indeed, all the prophets who have spoken, from Samuel and those who followed him, also announced these days.