World English Bible
"From the days of John the Baptizer until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force."
— Matthew 11:12, World English 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 Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven has suffered violence, and forceful people lay hold of it.”
“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.”
But why did you go out? To see a prophet? Yes, I tell you, and much more than a prophet.
For this is he, of whom it is written, 'Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way before you.'
Most certainly I tell you, among those who are born of women there has not arisen anyone greater than John the Baptizer; yet he who is least in the Kingdom of Heaven is greater than he.
From the days of John the Baptizer until now, the Kingdom of Heaven suffers violence, and the violent take it by force.
For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John.
If you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come.
He who has ears to hear, let him hear.