Devine Scripture

Matthew 19:30

Matthew chapter 19 · verse 30 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But many shall be last that are first; and first that are last.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But many shall be last that are first; and first that are last.

Context

v.29And every one that hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life.

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Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Luke 13:30

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

  • Romans 9:30

    What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, who followed not after righteousness, attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith:

  • Matthew 20:16

    So the last shall be first, and the first last.

  • Hebrews 4:1

    Let us fear therefore, lest haply, a promise being left of entering into his rest, any one of you should seem to have come short of it.

  • Matthew 21:31

    Which of the two did the will of his father? They say, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

  • Romans 5:20

    And the law came in besides, that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace did abound more exceedingly: