Matthew 19:30
And many that are first, shall be last: and the last shall be first.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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 shall the last be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few chosen.
Mark 10:31But many that are first, shall be last: and the last, first.
Luke 13:30And behold, they are last that shall be first; and they are first that shall be last.
Romans 5:20Now the law entered in, that sin might abound. And where sin abounded, grace did more abound.
Galatians 5:7You did run well, who hath hindered you, that you should not 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 →