Matthew 24:11
Many false prophets, also, will appear and lead many astray;
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
In Context
10And then many will fall away, and will betray one another, and hate one another.
12and, owing to the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold.
Cross References
Matthew 24:5for, many will take my name, and come saying ‘I am the Christ,’ and will lead many astray.
Mark 13:22for false Christs and false prophets will arise, and display signs and marvels, to lead astray, were it possible, even God’s people.
1 Timothy 4:1But the Spirit distinctly says that in later times there will be some who will fall away from the faith, and devote their attention to misleading spirits, and to the teaching of demons,
1 John 2:18My children, it is the last hour. You were told that an antichrist was coming; and many antichrists have already arisen. This is why we know that this is the last hour.
1 John 4:1Dear friends, do not trust every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
Revelation 19:20The Beast was captured, and with him was taken the false prophet, who performed the marvels before the eyes of the Beast, with which he deceived those who had received the brand of the Beast and those who worshiped his image. Alive, they were thrown, both of them, into the lake of fire – of burning sulfur.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 24:5-32
Awful Predictions. 4 And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. 5 For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. 6 And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet. 7 For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places. 8 All these are the beginning of sorrows. 9 Then shall… Read the whole commentary →