Parallel Verses
King James Version
But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
New American Standard Bible
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
But many who are first will be last, and the last will be first."
A Conservative Version
But many first will be last, and last, first.
American Standard Version
But many shall be last that are first; and first that are last.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
But many will be last [i.e., in importance and blessings] who [seem to] be first, and those [who seem to be] first will [end up] being last."
Anderson New Testament
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Bible in Basic English
But a great number who are first will be last, and some who are last will be first.
Common New Testament
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.
Daniel Mace New Testament
but many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
Darby Translation
But many first shall be last, and last first.
Godbey New Testament
But many who are first shall be last, and the last first.
Goodspeed New Testament
But many who are first now will be last then, and many who are now last will be first.
John Wesley New Testament
But many first shall be last, and the last shall be first.
Julia Smith Translation
And many first shall be last, and the last first.
King James 2000
But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But many [who are] first will be last, and the last first.
Modern King James verseion
But many who are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Many that are first, shall be last; and the last shall be first.
Moffatt New Testament
Many who are first shall be last, and many who are last shall be first.
Montgomery New Testament
"But many who are first shall be last, and many who are last shall be first.
NET Bible
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.
New Heart English Bible
But many will be last who are first; and first who are last.
Noyes New Testament
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.
Sawyer New Testament
But many first shall be last; and last, first.
The Emphasized Bible
But many shall be - first-last, and last-first.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But many, now first, will be the last; and last, who will be the first.
Twentieth Century New Testament
But many who are first now will then be last, and those who are last will be first.
Webster
But many that are first shall be last, and the last shall be first.
Weymouth New Testament
"But many who are now first will be last, and many who are now last will be first.
Williams New Testament
But many who are first now will be last then, and many who are last now will be first then."
World English Bible
But many will be last who are first; and first who are last.
Worrell New Testament
But many that are first shall be last, and last first."
Worsley New Testament
But many that are first shall be last, and the last first.
Youngs Literal Translation
and many first shall be last, and last first.
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 19:30
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Rich Young Man
29 And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life. 30 But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
Cross References
Matthew 20:16
So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.
Mark 10:31
But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.
Luke 13:30
And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.
Matthew 21:31-32
Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
Matthew 8:11-12
And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.
Luke 7:29-30
And all the people that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with the baptism of John.
Luke 18:13-14
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.
Romans 5:20-21
Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
Romans 9:30-33
What shall we say then? That the Gentiles, which followed not after righteousness, have attained to righteousness, even the righteousness which is of faith.
Galatians 5:7
Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
Hebrews 4:1
Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.