Luke 17:21
Modern Translations
New International Version
nor will people say, 'Here it is,' or 'There it is,' because the kingdom of God is in your midst."

New Living Translation
You won’t be able to say, ‘Here it is!’ or ‘It’s over there!’ For the Kingdom of God is already among you.”

English Standard Version
nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or ‘There!’ for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.”

Berean Study Bible
Nor will people say, ‘Look, here it is,’ or ‘There it is.’ For you see, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”

New American Standard Bible
nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”

NASB 1995
nor will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or, 'There it is!' For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst."

NASB 1977
nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”

Amplified Bible
nor will people say, ‘Look! Here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For the kingdom of God is among you [because of My presence].”

Christian Standard Bible
no one will say, ‘See here! ’ or ‘There! ’ For you see, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
no one will say, 'Look here!' or 'There!' For you see, the kingdom of God is among you."

Contemporary English Version
There is no use saying, 'Look! Here it is' or 'Look! There it is.' God's kingdom is here with you."

Good News Translation
No one will say, 'Look, here it is!' or, 'There it is!'; because the Kingdom of God is within you."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They can't say, 'Here it is!' or 'There it is!' You see, the kingdom of God is within you."

International Standard Version
People won't be saying, 'Look! Here it is!' or 'There it is!' because now the kingdom of God is among you."

NET Bible
nor will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or 'There!' For indeed, the kingdom of God is in your midst."
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.

New King James Version
nor will they say, ‘See here!’ or ‘See there!’ For indeed, the kingdom of God is within you.”

King James 2000 Bible
Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.

New Heart English Bible
neither will they say, 'Look, here.' or, 'Look, there.' for the Kingdom of God is within you."

World English Bible
neither will they say, 'Look, here!' or, 'Look, there!' for behold, the Kingdom of God is within you."

American King James Version
Neither shall they say, See here! or, see there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.

American Standard Version
neither shall they say, Lo, here! or, There! for lo, the kingdom of God is within you.

A Faithful Version
Neither shall they say, 'Behold, it is here!' Or, 'Behold, it is there!' For behold, the kingdom of God is standing in the midst of you."

Darby Bible Translation
nor shall they say, Lo here, or, Lo there; for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.

English Revised Version
neither shall they say, Lo, here! or, There! for lo, the kingdom of God is within you.

Webster's Bible Translation
Neither will they say, Lo here! or lo there! for behold, the kingdom of God is within you.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Neither shall men say, Loe here, or lo there: for behold, the kingdome of God is within you.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Neither shall they say, lo here, or lo there: For beholde, the kyngdome of God is within you.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
nether shal it be sayde: lo, here or there is it. For beholde, ye kyngdome of God is inwarde in you.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Nether shall men saye: Loo here loo there. For beholde the kyngdome of God is with in you.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
nor will they say, Behold, here; or, Behold, there; for behold, the Kingdom of God is within you.”

Berean Literal Bible
nor will they say, 'Behold here,' or 'There.' For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst."

Young's Literal Translation
nor shall they say, Lo, here; or lo, there; for lo, the reign of God is within you.'

Smith's Literal Translation
Neither shall they say, Behold here or, behold there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Nor will they say, Behold here or there; for behold, the kingdom of God is inside you.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Neither shall they say: Behold here, or behold there. For lo, the kingdom of God is within you.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And so, they will not say, ‘Behold, it is here,’ or ‘Behold, it is there.’ For behold, the kingdom of God is within you.”

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“Neither do they say, 'Behold, here it is!' and 'Behold, from here to there!', for behold, the Kingdom of God is within some of you.”

Lamsa Bible
Neither will they say, Behold, it is here! or, behold, it is there! for behold, the kingdom of God is within you.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
nor shall it be said, Lo here! or Lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is among you.

Godbey New Testament
neither will they say; Lo, here! or, there! for behold, the kingdom of God is among you.

Haweis New Testament
neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.

Mace New Testament
as see here! or see there! for even now the kingdom of God is commenc'd among you.

Weymouth New Testament
Nor will they say, 'See here!' or 'See there!' --for the Kingdom of God is within you."

Worrell New Testament
nor will they say, 'Lo, here!' or, 'Lo, there!' for, behold, the Kingdom of God is within you."

Worsley New Testament
Neither shall they say, Behold it is here, or behold it is there; for the kingdom of God is within you.
















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