Matthew 20:16

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

Matthew 20:16

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

So the last will be first, and the first will be last.”

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KJV

King James Version

So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

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WEB

World English Bible

So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

So the last shall be first, and the first last.

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

Thus the last will be first, and the first, last.”

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Matthew 20

¹⁴ Take your pay and go. I want to give this last man the same as I gave you.

¹⁵ Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?’

¹⁶ So the last will be first, and the first will be last.”

¹⁷ As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, He took the twelve disciples aside and said,

¹⁸ “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be delivered over to the chief priests and scribes. They will condemn Him to death

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