Matthew 22:14

In 9 translations

BSB

For many are called, but few are chosen.”

KJV

For many are called, but few are chosen.

WEB

For many are called, but few chosen.”

ASV

For many are called, but few chosen.

LSV

for many are called, and few chosen.”

YLT

for many are called, and few chosen.'

DBY

For many are called ones, but few chosen ones.

DRC

For many are called, but few are chosen.

GNV

For many are called, but fewe chosen.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

πολλοὶ γάρ εἰσιν κλητοὶ ὀλίγοι δὲ ἐκλεκτοί.

RP2018

Πολλοὶ γάρ εἰσιν κλητοί, ὀλίγοι δὲ ἐκλεκτοί.

TR-Boyd

Πολλοὶ γάρ εἰσι κλητοί, ὀλίγοι δὲ ἐκλεκτοί.

SCR1894

πολλοι γαρ εισιν κλητοι ολιγοι δε εκλεκτοι

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Cross-references most cited first

• 2 Peter 1:10Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,
• Revelation 17:14They will make war against the Lamb, and the Lamb will triumph over them, because He is Lord of lords and King of kings; and He will be accompanied by His called and chosen and faithful ones.”
• Luke 13:23–24“Lord,” someone asked Him, “will only a few people be saved?” Jesus answered, “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.
• Matthew 7:13–14Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it.
• Matthew 20:16So the last will be first, and the first will be last.”
• Matthew 24:22If those days had not been cut short, nobody would be saved. But for the sake of the elect, those days will be cut short.

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