Luke 13:30
And, behold, there are last who shall be first, and there are first who shall be last.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 8:11But I tell you, That many shall come from the east, and from the west, and shall recline with Abraham, and Is'hok, and Jakub, in the kingdom of the heavens;
Matthew 20:16Thus the last shall be first, and the first last; for many are the called, but few the chosen.
Mark 10:31But many (are) first who will be last, and last (who will be) 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 →