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The Ministry of the Twelve

Mark 6:12

In 9 translations

BSB
So they set out and preached that the people should repent.
KJV
And they went out, and preached that men should repent.
WEB
They went out and preached that people should repent.
ASV
And they went out, and preached that men should repent.
LSV
And having gone forth they were preaching that [men] might convert,
YLT
And having gone forth they were preaching that [men] might reform,
DBY
And they went forth and preached that they should repent;
DRC
And going forth they preached that men should do penance:
GNV
And they went out, and preached, that men should amend their liues.

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Where the editions differ

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  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἐκήρυξαν (“they proclaimed”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἐκήρυσσον (“they were proclaiming”).
  • NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read μετανοῶσιν (“they may repent”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read μετανοήσωσιν (“they may repent”).
SBLGNT apparatus (2)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: ἐκήρυξαν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἐκήρυξαν; Robinson–Pierpont read ἐκήρυσσον.
  • SBLGNT: μετανοῶσιν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read μετανοῶσιν; Robinson–Pierpont read μετανοήσωσιν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
Καὶ ἐξελθόντες ἐκήρυξαν ἵνα μετανοῶσιν,
RP2018
Καὶ ἐξελθόντες ἐκήρυσσον ἵνα μετανοήσωσιν·
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἐξελθόντες ἐκήρυσσον ἵνα μετανοήσωσι·
SCR1894
και εξελθοντες εκηρυσσον ινα μετανοησωσιν

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 4:17From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
  • Luke 13:3No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.
  • Acts 20:21testifying to Jews and Greeks alike about repentance to God and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Luke 11:32The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here.
  • Acts 11:18When they heard this, their objections were put to rest, and they glorified God, saying, “So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life.”
  • Luke 24:47and in His name repentance and forgiveness of sins will be proclaimed to all nations, beginning in Jerusalem.
  • Matthew 3:8Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.
  • Acts 2:38Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
  • Matthew 3:2and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
  • Ezekiel 18:30Therefore, O house of Israel, I will judge you, each according to his ways, declares the Lord GOD. Repent and turn from all your transgressions, so that your iniquity will not become your downfall.
  • Mark 1:15“The time is fulfilled,” He said, “and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe in the gospel!”
  • Luke 13:5No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.”
  • Luke 15:10In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of God’s angels over one sinner who repents.”
  • Acts 26:20First to those in Damascus and Jerusalem, then to everyone in the region of Judea, and then to the Gentiles, I declared that they should repent and turn to God, performing deeds worthy of their repentance.
  • Acts 3:19Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,
  • Matthew 11:20Then Jesus began to denounce the cities in which most of His miracles had been performed, because they did not repent.

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