Luke 13:30

And behold, there are last who shall be first, and there are first who shall be last.

ASV Byzantine Text

In The King James Version

And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.

In Context

29And they shall come from the east and west and north and south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.

31On that same day there came certain Pharisees, saying to him, Get thee out, and go hence: for Herod would fain kill thee.

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Cross References

Matthew 8:11And I say unto you, that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven:

Matthew 20:16So the last shall 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.

Matthew Henry on Luke 13:24-31

Curiosity Checked; The Doom of Sinful Professors. 23 Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them, 24 Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. 25 When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are: 26 Then shall ye begin to say, We… Read the whole commentary →

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