Devine Scripture

Matthew 22:14

Matthew chapter 22 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For many are called, but few chosen.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For many are called, but few are chosen.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For many are called, but few chosen.

Context

v.13Then the king said to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and cast him out into the outer darkness; there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of teeth.

v.14This passage

v.15Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in his talk.

Cross references

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

  • Matthew 7:13

    Enter ye in by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many are they that enter in thereby.

  • Matthew 24:22

    And except those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened.

  • Luke 13:23

    And one said unto him, Lord, are they few that are saved? And he said unto them,

  • Revelation 17:14

    These shall war against the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them, for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings; and they also shall overcome that are with him, called and chosen and faithful.

  • 2 Peter 1:10

    Wherefore, brethren, give the more diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never stumble:

  • Matthew 20:16

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