Mark 12:34

* The two F.O.G. Bibles & Commentary below are currently a work in progress.

When Jesus saw that the man had answered wisely, He said, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And no one dared to question Him any further.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
When Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from the Kingdom of God.” No one dared ask him any question after that.
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G2532} when Jesus{G2424} saw{G1492}{(G5631)} that{G3754} he{G846} answered{G611}{(G5662)} discreetly{G3562}, he said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, Thou art{G1488}{(G5748)} not{G3756} far{G3112} from{G575} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}. And{G2532} no man{G3762} after that{G3765} durst{G5111}{(G5707)} ask{G1905}{(G5658)} him{G846} any question.
Strong's King James
(34) Yeshua saw that he answered wisely and said to him, "You're not far from God's Kingdom." And nobody dared question (sh’eilah) Him any longer.
The F.O.G*
[34] Jesus, recognizing the man's spiritual perception, encouraged him: "You are not far from God's Kingdom." After this profound exchange, no one dared to question Jesus further.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
And Jesus, having seen him that he answered with understanding, said to him, ‘Thou art not far from the reign of God;’ and no one any more durst question him.
Young's Literal Translation

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