NET Bible
"From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and forceful people lay hold of it."
— Matthew 11:12, NET Bible
“And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.”
“And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and men of violence take it by force. ”
“From the days of John the Baptizer until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.”
“And from the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent bear it away.”
“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.”
“And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.”
What did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet!
This is the one about whom it is written:‘Look, I am sending my messenger ahead of you, who will prepare your way before you.’
“I tell you the truth, among those born of women, no one has arisen greater than John the Baptist. Yet the one who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he is!
From the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and forceful people lay hold of it.
For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John appeared.
And if you are willing to accept it, he is Elijah, who is to come.
The one who has ears had better listen!