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Luke 17:21
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KJ21
Neither shall they say, ‘Lo, it is here!’ or ‘Lo, it is there!’ For behold, the Kingdom of God is within you.”
ASV
neither shall they say, Lo, here! or, There! for lo, the kingdom of God is within you.
AMP
nor will people say, ‘Look! Here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For the kingdom of God is among you [because of My presence].”
AMPC
Nor will people say, Look! Here [it is]! or, See, [it is] there! For behold, the kingdom of God is within you [in your hearts] and among you [surrounding you].
BRG
Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
CSB
no one will say, ‘See here!’ or ‘There!’ For you see, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”
CSBA
no one will say, “See here! ” or “There! ” For you see, the kingdom of God is in your midst.’
CEB
Nor will people say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or ‘There it is!’ Don’t you see? God’s kingdom is already among you.”
CJB
nor will people be able to say, ‘Look! Here it is!’ or, ‘Over there!’ Because, you see, the Kingdom of God is among you.”
CEV
There is no use saying, ‘Look! Here it is’ or ‘Look! There it is.’ God's kingdom is here with you.”
DARBY
nor shall they say, Lo here, or, Lo there; for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.
DLNT
nor will they say, ‘Behold— here it is’, or, ‘There it is’. For behold— the kingdom of God is within you”.
DRA
Neither shall they say: Behold here, or behold there. For lo, the kingdom of God is within you.
ERV
People will not say, ‘Look, God’s kingdom is here!’ or ‘There it is!’ No, God’s kingdom is here with you.”
EASY
Nobody will say, “Look everyone! God is ruling here,” or “Look! God is ruling over there.” No, it is not like that. God is already ruling in the lives of his people.’
EHV
nor will people say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or ‘Look, there it is!’ because the kingdom of God is within you.”
ESV
nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or ‘There!’ for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.”
ESVUK
nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or ‘There!’ for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.”
EXB
People will not say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ because God’s kingdom is ·within you [or among you; in your midst].”
GNV
Neither shall men say, Lo here, or lo there: for behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
GW
They can’t say, ‘Here it is!’ or ‘There it is!’ You see, God’s kingdom is within  you.”
GNT
No one will say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’; because the Kingdom of God is within you.”
HCSB
no one will say, ‘Look here!’ or ‘There!’ For you see, the kingdom of God is among you.”
ICB
People will not say, ‘Look, God’s kingdom is here!’ or, ‘There it is!’ No, God’s kingdom is within you.”
ISV
People won’t be saying, ‘Look! Here it is!’ or ‘There it is!’ because now the kingdom of God is among you.”
PHILLIPS
Later, he was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God was coming, and he gave them this reply: “The kingdom of God never comes by watching for it. Men cannot say, ‘Look, here it is’, or ‘there it is’, for the kingdom of God is inside you.”
JUB
neither shall they say, Behold it here! or, Behold it there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
KJV
Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
AKJV
neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
LSB
nor will they say, ‘Look, here!’ or, ‘There!’ For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”
LEB
nor will they say, ‘Behold, here it is!’ or ‘There!’ For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”
TLB
You won’t be able to say, ‘It has begun here in this place or there in that part of the country.’ For the Kingdom of God is within you.”
MSG
Jesus, grilled by the Pharisees on when the kingdom of God would come, answered, “The kingdom of God doesn’t come by counting the days on the calendar. Nor when someone says, ‘Look here!’ or, ‘There it is!’ And why? Because God’s kingdom is already among you.”
MEV
Nor will they say, ‘Here it is!’ or ‘There it is!’ For remember, the kingdom of God is within you.”
MOUNCE
Nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.”
NOG
They can’t say, ‘Here it is!’ or ‘There it is!’ You see, the kingdom of God is within you.”
NABRE
and no one will announce, ‘Look, here it is,’ or, ‘There it is.’ For behold, the kingdom of God is among you.”
NASB
nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”
NASB1995
nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”
NCB
Nor will people say, ‘Here it is,’ or ‘There it is.’ For the kingdom of God is in your midst.”
NCV
People will not say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ because God’s kingdom is within you.”
NET
nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or ‘There!’ For indeed, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”
NIRV
People will not say, ‘Here it is.’ Or, ‘There it is.’ That’s because God’s kingdom is among you.”
NIV
nor will people say, ‘Here it is,’ or ‘There it is,’ because the kingdom of God is in your midst.”
NIVUK
nor will people say, “Here it is,” or “There it is,” because the kingdom of God is in your midst.’
NKJV
nor will they say, ‘See here!’ or ‘See there!’ For indeed, the kingdom of God is within you.”
NLV
It will not be said, ‘See, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ For the holy nation of God is in you.”
NLT
You won’t be able to say, ‘Here it is!’ or ‘It’s over there!’ For the Kingdom of God is already among you.”
NMB
Neither may men say, See here, look there! For behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
NRSVA
nor will they say, “Look, here it is!” or “There it is!” For, in fact, the kingdom of God is among you.’
NRSVACE
nor will they say, “Look, here it is!” or “There it is!” For, in fact, the kingdom of God is among you.’
NRSVCE
nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or ‘There it is!’ For, in fact, the kingdom of God is among you.”
NRSVUE
nor will they say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or ‘There it is!’ For, in fact, the kingdom of God is among you.”
NTFE
People won’t say ‘Look, here it is,’ or ‘Look, over there!’ No: God’s kingdom is within your grasp.”
OJB
nor will they say, Hinei, here it is, or There it is, for hinei, the Malchut Hashem is within you.
RGT
“Nor shall they say, ‘Lo, here!’ or ‘Lo, there!’ For behold, the Kingdom of God is within you.”
RSV
nor will they say, ‘Lo, here it is!’ or ‘There!’ for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.”
RSVCE
nor will they say, ‘Lo, here it is!’ or ‘There!’ for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you.”
TLV
Nor will they say, ‘Look, here!’ or ‘There!’ For behold, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”
VOICE
People are not going to say, “Look! Here it is!” They’re not going to say, “Look! It’s over there!” You want to see the kingdom of God? The kingdom of God is already here among you.
WEB
neither will they say, ‘Look, here!’ or, ‘Look, there!’ for behold, God’s Kingdom is within you.”
WE
People will not be able to say, "Look, here it is!" or "There it is! That is because the kingdom of God is inside you.'
WYC
neither they shall say, Lo! here, or lo[!] there; for lo! the realm of God is within you.
YLT
nor shall they say, Lo, here; or lo, there; for lo, the reign of God is within you.'
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