And he said unto them,
I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent. Luke 4:43 KJV |
but he said to them,
“I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other towns as well; for I was sent for this purpose." Luke 4:43 ESV |
But the Pharisees and lawyers rejected the counsel of God against themselves,
being not baptized of him. Luke 7:30 KJV |
but the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the purpose of God for themselves,
not having been baptized by him.) Luke 7:30 ESV |
And I knew him not:
but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water. John 1:31 KJV |
I myself did not know him,
but for this purpose I came baptizing with water, that he might be revealed to Israel.” John 1:31 ESV |
Now is my soul troubled;
and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour. John 12:27 KJV |
“Now is my soul troubled.
And what shall I say? ‘Father, save me from this hour’? But for this purpose I have come to this hour. John 12:27 ESV |
Pilate therefore said unto him,
Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should bear witness unto the truth. Every one that is of the truth heareth my voice. John 18:37 KJV |
Then Pilate said to him,
“So you are a king?” Jesus answered, “You say that I am a king. For this purpose I was born and for this purpose I have come into the world—to bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth listens to my voice.” John 18:37 ESV |