Mark 10:31

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and many first shall be last, and the last first.'

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  • Matt 19:30 : 30 and many first shall be last, and last first.
  • Matt 20:16 : 16 So the last shall be first, and the first last, for many are called, and few chosen.'
  • Luke 13:30 : 30 and lo, there are last who shall be first, and there are first who shall be last.'
  • Luke 18:11-14 : 11 the Pharisee having stood by himself, thus prayed: God, I thank Thee that I am not as the rest of men, rapacious, unrighteous, adulterers, or even as this tax-gatherer; 12 I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all things -- as many as I possess. 13 `And the tax-gatherer, having stood afar off, would not even the eyes lift up to the heaven, but was smiting on his breast, saying, God be propitious to me -- the sinner! 14 I say to you, this one went down declared righteous, to his house, rather than that one: for every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'
  • Acts 13:46-48 : 46 And speaking boldly, Paul and Barnabas said, `To you it was necessary that first the word of God be spoken, and seeing ye do thrust it away, and do not judge yourselves worthy of the life age-during, lo, we do turn to the nations; 47 for so hath the Lord commanded us: I have set thee for a light of nations -- for thy being for salvation unto the end of the earth.' 48 And the nations hearing were glad, and were glorifying the word of the Lord, and did believe -- as many as were appointed to life age-during;
  • Rom 9:30-33 : 30 What, then, shall we say? that nations who are not pursuing righteousness did attain to righteousness, and righteousness that `is' of faith, 31 and Israel, pursuing a law of righteousness, at a law of righteousness did not arrive; 32 wherefore? because -- not by faith, but as by works of law; for they did stumble at the stone of stumbling, 33 according as it hath been written, `Lo, I place in Sion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offence; and every one who is believing thereon shall not be ashamed.'
  • Matt 21:31 : 31 which of the two did the will of the father?' They say to him, `The first.' Jesus saith to them, `Verily I say to you, that the tax-gatherers and the harlots do go before you into the reign of God,
  • Luke 7:29-30 : 29 And all the people having heard, and the tax-gatherers, declared God righteous, having been baptized with the baptism of John, 30 but the Pharisees, and the lawyers, the counsel of God did put away for themselves, not having been baptized by him.
  • Luke 7:40-47 : 40 And Jesus answering said unto him, `Simon, I have something to say to thee;' and he saith, `Teacher, say on.' 41 `Two debtors were to a certain creditor; the one was owing five hundred denaries, and the other fifty; 42 and they not having `wherewith' to give back, he forgave both; which then of them, say thou, will love him more?' 43 And Simon answering said, `I suppose that to whom he forgave the more;' and he said to him, `Rightly thou didst judge.' 44 And having turned unto the woman, he said to Simon, `Seest thou this woman? I entered into thy house; water for my feet thou didst not give, but this woman with tears did wet my feet, and with the hairs of her head did wipe; 45 a kiss to me thou didst not give, but this woman, from what `time' I came in, did not cease kissing my feet; 46 with oil my head thou didst not anoint, but this woman with ointment did anoint my feet; 47 therefore I say to thee, her many sins have been forgiven, because she did love much; but to whom little is forgiven, little he doth love.'
  • Matt 8:11-12 : 11 and I say to you, that many from east and west shall come and recline (at meat) with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the reign of the heavens, 12 but the sons of the reign shall be cast forth to the outer darkness -- there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth.'

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    29and every one who left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, for my name's sake, an hundredfold shall receive, and life age-during shall inherit;

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

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    29and they shall come from east and west, and from north and south, and shall recline in the reign of God,

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

  • 86%

    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,

  • Mark 9:35-36
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    35and having sat down he called the twelve, and he saith to them, `If any doth will to be first, he shall be last of all, and minister of all.'

    36And having taken a child, he set him in the midst of them, and having taken him in his arms, said to them,

  • 32And they were in the way going up to Jerusalem, and Jesus was going before them, and they were amazed, and following they were afraid. And having again taken the twelve, he began to tell them the things about to happen to him,

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    28And Peter began to say to him, `Lo, we left all, and we followed thee.'

    29And Jesus answering said, `Verily I say to you, there is no one who left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, for my sake, and for the good news',

    30who may not receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brothers, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and fields, with persecutions, and in the age that is coming, life age-during;

  • 30who may not receive back manifold more in this time, and in the coming age, life age-during.'

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    43but not so shall it be among you; but whoever may will to become great among you, he shall be your minister,

    44and whoever of you may will to become first, he shall be servant of all;

    45for even the Son of Man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.'

  • 8`And evening having come, the lord of the vineyard saith to his steward, Call the workmen, and pay them the reward, having begun from the last -- unto the first.

  • 31which of the two did the will of the father?' They say to him, `The first.' Jesus saith to them, `Verily I say to you, that the tax-gatherers and the harlots do go before you into the reign of God,

  • Matt 8:11-12
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    11and I say to you, that many from east and west shall come and recline (at meat) with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the reign of the heavens,

    12but the sons of the reign shall be cast forth to the outer darkness -- there shall be the weeping and the gnashing of the teeth.'

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    26but not so shall it be among you, but whoever may will among you to become great, let him be your ministrant;

    27and whoever may will among you to be first, let him be your servant;

    28even as the Son of Man did not come to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.'

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    11And the greater of you shall be your ministrant,

    12and whoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and whoever shall humble himself shall be exalted.

  • 10and to all the nations it behoveth first that the good news be proclaimed.

  • 22and ye shall be hated by all because of my name, but he who hath endured to the end, he shall be saved.

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    10`But, when thou mayest be called, having gone on, recline in the last place, that when he who called thee may come, he may say to thee, Friend, come up higher; then thou shalt have glory before those reclining with thee;

    11because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'

  • 10`And the first having come, did suppose that they shall receive more, and they received, they also, each a denary,

  • 31but, seek ye the reign of God, and all these things shall be added to you.

  • 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;

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

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

  • 33but seek ye first the reign of God and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.

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    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?'

  • 12that These, the last, wrought one hour, and thou didst make them equal to us, who were bearing the burden of the day -- and the heat.

  • 14take that which is thine, and go; and I will to give to this, the last, also as to thee;

  • 1And he said to them, `Verily I say to you, That there are certain of those standing here, who may not taste of death till they see the reign of God having come in power.'

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

  • 26but ye `are' not so, but he who is greater among you -- let him be as the younger; and he who is leading, as he who is ministering;

  • 25and first it behoveth him to suffer many things, and to be rejected by this generation.

  • 27and I say to you, truly, there are certain of those here standing, who shall not taste of death till they may see the reign of God.'

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    36`Again he sent other servants more than the first, and they did to them in the same manner.

    37`And at last he sent unto them his son, saying, They will reverence my son;

  • 24`A disciple is not above the teacher, nor a servant above his lord;

  • 15verily I say to you, whoever may not receive the reign of God, as a child -- he may not enter into it;'