Luke 13:30

And I tell you that some now last will then be first, and some now first will then be last."

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

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

In Context

29They will come from east and west, from north and south, and will sit down at the banquet in the Kingdom of God.

31Just at that time there came some Pharisees who warned Him, saying, "Leave this place and continue your journey; Herod means to kill you."

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Cross References

Matthew 8:11And I tell you that many will come from the east and from the west and will recline at table with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in the Kingdom of the Heavens,

Matthew 20:16"So the last shall be first, and the first last."

Mark 10:31But many who are now first will 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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