Luke 13:23

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and a certain one said to him, `Sir, are those saved few?' and he said unto them,

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  • Matt 7:14 : 14 how strait `is' the gate, and compressed the way that is leading to the life, and few are those finding it!
  • Matt 19:25 : 25 And his disciples having heard, were amazed exceedingly, saying, `Who, then, is able to be saved?'
  • Matt 20:16 : 16 So the last shall be first, and the first last, for many are called, and few chosen.'
  • Matt 22:14 : 14 for many are called, and few chosen.'
  • Matt 24:3-5 : 3 And when he is sitting on the mount of the Olives, the disciples came near to him by himself, saying, `Tell us, when shall these be? and what `is' the sign of thy presence, and of the full end of the age?' 4 And Jesus answering said to them, `Take heed that no one may lead you astray, 5 for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall lead many astray,
  • Mark 13:4-5 : 4 `Tell us when these things shall be? and what `is' the sign when all these may be about to be fulfilled?' 5 And Jesus answering them, began to say, `Take heed lest any one may lead you astray,
  • Luke 12:13-15 : 13 And a certain one said to him, out of the multitude, `Teacher, say to my brother to divide with me the inheritance.' 14 And he said to him, `Man, who set me a judge or a divider over you?' 15 And he said unto them, `Observe, and beware of the covetousness, because not in the abundance of one's goods is his life.'
  • Luke 21:7-8 : 7 And they questioned him, saying, `Teacher, when, then, shall these things be? and what `is' the sign when these things may be about to happen?' 8 And he said, `See -- ye may not be led astray, for many shall come in my name, saying -- I am `he', and the time hath come nigh; go not on then after them;
  • John 21:21-22 : 21 Peter having seen this one, saith to Jesus, `Lord, and what of this one?' 22 Jesus saith to him, `If him I will to remain till I come, what -- to thee? be thou following me.' This word, therefore, went forth to the brethren that that disciple doth not die,
  • Acts 1:7-8 : 7 and he said unto them, `It is not yours to know times or seasons that the Father did appoint in His own authority; 8 but ye shall receive power at the coming of the Holy Spirit upon you, and ye shall be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and unto the end of the earth.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 81%

    24`Be striving to go in through the straight gate, because many, I say to you, will seek to go in, and shall not be able;

    25from the time the master of the house may have risen up, and may have shut the door, and ye may begin without to stand, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, lord, open to us, and he answering shall say to you, I have not known you whence ye are,

  • Matt 7:13-14
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    13`Go ye in through the strait gate, because wide `is' the gate, and broad the way that is leading to the destruction, and many are those going in through it;

    14how strait `is' the gate, and compressed the way that is leading to the life, and few are those finding it!

  • 14for many are called, and few chosen.'

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    23and he, having heard these things, became very sorrowful, for he was exceeding rich.

    24And Jesus having seen him become very sorrowful, said, `How hardly shall those having riches enter into the reign of God!

    25for it is easier for a camel through the eye of a needle to enter, than for a rich man into the reign of God to enter.'

    26And those who heard, said, `And who is able to be saved?'

  • 22And he was going through cities and villages, teaching, and making progress toward Jerusalem;

  • 73%

    23And Jesus having looked round, saith to his disciples, `How hardly shall they who have riches enter into the reign of God!'

    24And the disciples were astonished at his words, and Jesus again answering saith to them, `Children, how hard is it to those trusting on the riches to enter into the reign of God!

    25It is easier for a camel through the eye of the needle to enter, than for a rich man to enter into the reign of God.'

    26And they were astonished beyond measure, saying unto themselves, `And who is able to be saved?'

  • 37then saith he to his disciples, `The harvest indeed `is' abundant, but the workmen few;

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    23and Jesus said to his disciples, `Verily I say to you, that hardly shall a rich man enter into the reign of the heavens;

    24and again I say to you, it is easier for a camel through the eye of a needle to go, than for a rich man to enter into the reign of God.'

    25And his disciples having heard, were amazed exceedingly, saying, `Who, then, is able to be saved?'

  • 25And there were going on with him great multitudes, and having turned, he said unto them,

  • Luke 15:3-4
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    3And he spake unto them this simile, saying,

    4`What man of you having a hundred sheep, and having lost one out of them, doth not leave behind the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go on after the lost one, till he may find it?

  • 57And it came to pass, as they are going on in the way, a certain one said unto him, `I will follow thee wherever thou mayest go, sir;'

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    21`And that servant having come, told to his lord these things, then the master of the house, having been angry, said to his servant, Go forth quickly to the broad places and lanes of the city, and the poor, and maimed, and lame, and blind, bring in hither.

    22`And the servant said, Sir, it hath been done as thou didst command, and still there is room.

    23`And the lord said unto the servant, Go forth to the ways and hedges, and constrain to come in, that my house may be filled;

  • 16And lo, one having come near, said to him, `Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have life age-during?'

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    16So the last shall be first, and the first last, for many are called, and few chosen.'

    17And Jesus going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples by themselves in the way, and said to them,

  • 51Jesus saith to them, `Did ye understand all these?' They say to him, `Yes, sir.'

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    11for the Son of Man did come to save the lost.

    12`What think ye? if a man may have an hundred sheep, and there may go astray one of them, doth he not -- having left the ninety-nine, having gone on the mountains -- seek that which is gone astray?

    13and if it may come to pass that he doth find it, verily I say to you, that he doth rejoice over it more than over the ninety-nine that have not gone astray;

    14so it is not will in presence of your Father who is in the heavens, that one of these little ones may perish.

  • 13but he who did endure to the end, he shall be saved;

  • 2then said he unto them, `The harvest indeed `is' abundant, but the workmen few; beseech ye then the Lord of the harvest, that He may put forth workmen to His harvest.

  • 23`His lord said to him, Well done, servant, good and faithful, over a few things thou wast faithful, over many things I will set thee; enter into the joy of thy lord.

  • 41And Peter said to him, `Sir, unto us this simile dost thou speak, or also unto all?'

  • 24and he answering said, `I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.'

  • 21`Not every one who is saying to me Lord, lord, shall come into the reign of the heavens; but he who is doing the will of my Father who is in the heavens.

  • 17And as he is going forth into the way, one having run and having kneeled to him, was questioning him, `Good teacher, what may I do, that life age-during I may inherit?'

  • 30and lo, there are last who shall be first, and there are first who shall be last.'

  • 11And he said, `A certain man had two sons,

  • 13and ye shall be hated by all because of my name, but he who hath endured to the end -- he shall be saved.

  • 18And a certain ruler questioned him, saying, `Good teacher, what having done -- shall I inherit life age-during?'

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    15And one of those reclining with him, having heard these things, said to him, `Happy `is' he who shall eat bread in the reign of God;'

    16and he said to him, `A certain man made a great supper, and called many,

  • 1Then Jesus spake to the multitudes, and to his disciples,

  • 30and many first shall be last, and last first.

  • 3No -- I say to you, but, if ye may not reform, all ye even so shall perish.

  • 11and afterwards come also do the rest of the virgins, saying, Sir, sir, open to us;