Matthew 19:30
But many shall be last that are first; and first that are last.
Revised Version 1895
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 the last shall be first, and the first last.
Mark 10:31But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.
Luke 13:30And behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.
Romans 5:20And the law came in beside, that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace did abound more exceedingly:
Galatians 5:7Ye were running well; who did hinder you that ye 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 →