Matthew 24:5
King James Version (KJV)
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray.
World English Bible (WEB)
For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray.
Matthew 24:5 Cross References
Then the LORD said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart.
I have not sent these prophets, yet they ran: I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.
And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.
I am come in my Father's name, and ye receive me not: if another shall come in his own name, him ye will receive.
For before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought.
But there was a certain man, called Simon, which beforetime in the same city used sorcery, and bewitched the people of Samaria, giving out that himself was some great one:
And all that dwell upon the earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world.