Matthew 20:16
King James Version (KJV)
So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.
American Standard Version (ASV)
So the last shall be first, and the first last.
World English Bible (WEB)
So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen."
Matthew 20:16 Cross References
And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.
But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, 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.
But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.
Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.
And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.
And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.
I say unto you, that likewise joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons, which need no repentance.
And Jesus answering said, Were there not ten cleansed? but where are the nine?
