Matthew 24:5
For many will come in my name. They will say, 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
In Context
4Jesus answered and said to them, “Be careful that no one leads you astray.
Cross References
Jeremiah 23:21I did not send out these prophets. They just appeared. 1 I did not proclaim anything to them, but they have still prophesied. 1
Matthew 24:11Many false prophets will rise up and lead many astray.
John 5:43I have come in my Father's name, and you do not receive me. If another should come in his own name, you would receive him.
Acts 8:9But there was a certain man in the city named Simon, who had earlier been practicing sorcery; he used to astonish the people of Samaria, while claiming that he was an important person.
Revelation 13:8All who live on the earth will worship it, everyone whose name was not written, since the creation of the world, in the Book of Life, which belongs to the Lamb, who had been slaughtered.
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 →