Matthew 19:30
But many first will be last, and last, first.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 20:16So the last will be first, and the first last, for many are called but few chosen.
Mark 10:31But many first will be last, and the last first.
Luke 13:30And behold, there are last who will be first, and there are first who will be last.
Romans 5:20And the law entered so that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace was more abundant,
Galatians 5:7Ye were running well. Who hindered you, not to obey the truth?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 19:24-30
The Recompense of Christ's Followers. 23 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven. 24 And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. 25 When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved? 26 But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible. 27 Then… Read the whole commentary →