Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Luke 17:20 in English Standard Version "Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, “The kingdom of God is not coming in ways that can be observed," Lu 12:39 But know this, that if the master of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have left his house to be broken into. Lu 19:11 As they heard these things, he proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was to appear immediately. Ac 1:6 So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?”