Luke 17:20
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And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:When asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, Jesus replied, “The kingdom of God will not come with observable signs.
In other translations
And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:When asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, Jesus replied, “The kingdom of God will not come with observable signs.
Greek words
ἘπερωτηθεὶςEperōtētheisHaving been askedG1905δὲdenowG1161ὑπὸhupobyG5259τῶνtōntheG3588ΦαρισαίωνPharisaiōnPhariseesG5330πότεpotewhenG4219ἔρχεταιerchetaiis comingG2064ἡhētheG3588βασιλείαbasileiakingdomG932τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦ,theouof God,G2316ἀπεκρίθηapekrithēHe answeredG611αὐτοῖςautoisto themG846καὶkaiandG2532εἶπεν·eipensaid;G2036οὐκoukNotG3756ἔρχεταιerchetaicomesG2064ἡhētheG3588βασιλείαbasileiakingdomG932τοῦtou<the>G3588θεοῦtheouof GodG2316μετὰmetawithG3326παρατηρήσεως,paratērēseōscareful observation,G3907
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