Matthew 7:13-14
New King James Version
The Narrow Way(A)
13 (B)“Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. 14 [a]Because narrow is the gate and [b]difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.
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- Matthew 7:14 NU, M How narrow . . . !
- Matthew 7:14 confined
Matthew 7:13-14
Amplified Bible
The Narrow and Wide Gates
13 “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad and easy to travel is the path that leads the way to destruction and eternal loss, and there are many who enter through it. 14 But small is the gate and narrow and difficult to travel is the path that leads the way to [everlasting] life, and there are few who find it.(A)
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Matthew 7:13-14
New International Version
The Narrow and Wide Gates
13 “Enter through the narrow gate.(A) For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. 14 But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.
Matthew 7:13-14
King James Version
13 Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
14 Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
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Matthew 7:13-14
English Standard Version
13 (A)“Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy[a] that leads to destruction, and those who enter by it are many. 14 For the gate is narrow and (B)the way is hard that leads to life, and (C)those who find it are few.
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- Matthew 7:13 Some manuscripts For the way is wide and easy
Luke 13:23-24
New King James Version
23 Then one said to Him, “Lord, are there (A)few who are saved?”
And He said to them, 24 (B)“Strive to enter through the narrow gate, for (C)many, I say to you, will seek to enter and will not be able.
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Luke 13:23-24
Amplified Bible
23 And someone asked Him, “Lord, will only a few be saved [from the penalties of the last judgment]?” And He said to them, 24 “Strive to enter through the narrow door [force aside unbelief and the attractions of sin]; for many, I tell you, will try to enter [by their own works] and will not be able.
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Luke 13:23-24
New International Version
23 Someone asked him, “Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?”
He said to them, 24 “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door,(A) because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to.
Luke 13:23-24
King James Version
23 Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,
24 Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
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Luke 13:23-24
English Standard Version
23 And someone said to him, “Lord, (A)will those who are saved be few?” And he said to them, 24 (B)“Strive (C)to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.
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Proverbs 14:12
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Proverbs 14:12
Amplified Bible
12
There is a way which seems right to a man and appears straight before him,
But its end is the way of death.
Proverbs 14:12
New International Version
Proverbs 14:12
King James Version
12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
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Proverbs 14:12
English Standard Version
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- Proverbs 14:12 Hebrew ways of death
Proverbs 16:25
New King James Version
25 There is a way that seems right to a man,
But its end is the way of (A)death.
Proverbs 16:25
Amplified Bible
25
There is a way which seems right to a man and appears straight before him,
But its end is the way of death.
Proverbs 16:25
New International Version
Proverbs 16:25
King James Version
25 There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
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Proverbs 16:25
English Standard Version
25 There is a way that seems right to a man,
but its end is the way to death.[a]
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- Proverbs 16:25 Hebrew ways of death
Proverbs 21:2
New King James Version
Proverbs 21:2
Amplified Bible
2
Every man’s way is right in his own eyes,
But the Lord weighs and examines the hearts [of people and their motives].(A)
Proverbs 21:2
New International Version
2 A person may think their own ways are right,
but the Lord weighs the heart.(A)
Proverbs 21:2
King James Version
2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts.
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Proverbs 21:2
English Standard Version
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