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Where is “The kingdom of God is within you” in the Bible?

“The kingdom of God is within you” is Luke 17:21. Jesus says it to Pharisees who asked when the kingdom of God would come.

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In the Bible

It is Luke 17:21.

Yes, it is in the Bible.

Jesus says it to Pharisees who asked when the kingdom of God would come.

The verse

… nor will people say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or ‘There it is!’ For the kingdom of God is among you.”
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These exact words are in the King James Bible. The Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible, is quoted here, and it words the verse differently.

What it means there

The King James Version says “within you.” Most newer translations say “among you” or “in your midst,” because Jesus is speaking to his opponents, and the king was standing in front of them.

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Where is “The kingdom of God is within you” in the Bible?

“The kingdom of God is within you” is Luke 17:21. These exact words are in the King James Bible. The Lumin Translation, a modern English Bible, is quoted here, and it words the verse differently. Jesus says it to Pharisees who asked when the kingdom of God would come.

Is “The kingdom of God is within you” in the Bible?

Yes. It is Luke 17:21. In the Lumin Translation, Luke 17:21 reads: “nor will people say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or ‘There it is!’ For the kingdom of God is among you.””

Who said “The kingdom of God is within you”?

Jesus says it to Pharisees who asked when the kingdom of God would come.

What does “The kingdom of God is within you” mean in the Bible?

The King James Version says “within you.” Most newer translations say “among you” or “in your midst,” because Jesus is speaking to his opponents, and the king was standing in front of them.

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