Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

For false Christs and false Prophets will arise, and will display great signs and marvels, so that, were it possible, even God's People would be led astray.

New American Standard Bible

For false Christs and false prophets will arise and will show great signs and wonders, so as to mislead, if possible, even the elect.

King James Version

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.

Holman Bible

False messiahs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

International Standard Version

because false messiahs and false prophets will appear and display great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

A Conservative Version

For there will arise FALSE Christs and FALSE prophets, and they will give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen.

American Standard Version

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

Amplified

For false Christs and false prophets will appear and they will provide great signs and wonders, so as to deceive, if possible, even the elect (God’s chosen ones).

An Understandable Version

For false Christs and false prophets will appear and they will perform great [miraculous] signs and [supernatural] wonders in order to lead astray even the elect [i.e., God's people], if possible.

Anderson New Testament

For false Christs and false prophets will arise, and will show great signs and wonders, so as to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

Bible in Basic English

For there will come up false Christs, and false prophets, who will do great signs and wonders; so that if possible even the saints might be tricked.

Common New Testament

For false christs and false prophets will arise and show great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

Daniel Mace New Testament

for there shall arise false Messiahs, and false prophets, and shall shew such astonishing miracles and prodigies, as to deceive, if that can do it, the very converts themselves.

Darby Translation

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall give great signs and wonders, so as to mislead, if possible, even the elect.

Godbey New Testament

for false Christs and false prophets will rise up, and give great signs and wonders; so as to deceive even the elect, if possible.

Goodspeed New Testament

for false Christs and false prophets will appear, and they will show great signs and wonders to mislead God's chosen people if they can.

John Wesley New Testament

For false Christs and false prophets shall arise and shew great signs and wonders, so that they would deceive (if it were possible) even the elect.

Julia Smith Translation

For false Christs, and false prophets, shall be raised up, and give great signs and wonders; so as to deceive, if possible, also the chosen.

King James 2000

For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For false messiahs and false prophets will appear, and will produce great signs and wonders in order to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

Modern King James verseion

For false Christs and false prophets will arise and show great signs and wonders; so much so that, if it were possible, they would deceive even the elect.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

for there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets and shall do great miracles and wonders. Insomuch that if it were possible, even the very elect should be deceived.

Moffatt New Testament

for false Christs and false prophets will rise and bring forward great signs and wonders, so as to mislead the very elect, ??if that were possible.

Montgomery New Testament

For false christs and false prophets will arise, and will work great signs and wonders, so as to mislead, if it were possible, the very elect.

NET Bible

For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

New Heart English Bible

For there will arise false messiahs, and false prophets, and they will show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.

Noyes New Testament

For there will rise up false Christs, and false prophets, and will show great signs and wonders, so that, if possible, even the chosen will be deceived.

Sawyer New Testament

For false Christs and false prophets shall be raised up, and shall show great signs and wonders, so as to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

The Emphasized Bible

For there will arise, false Christs, and false prophets, - and they will show great signs and wonders, so that, if possible, even the chosen, should be deceived: -

Thomas Haweis New Testament

for false Messiahs and false prophets shall arise, and give out great signs and wonders; so as to deceive, if it were possible, even the elect.

Webster

For false Christs will arise, and false prophets, and will show great signs and wonders; so that, if it were possible, they would deceive the very elect.

Weymouth New Testament

For there will rise up false Christs and false prophets, displaying wonderful signs and prodigies, so as to deceive, were it possible, even God's own People.

Williams New Testament

for false Christs and false prophets will announce themselves, and they will show great signs and wonders to mislead, if possible, God's chosen people.

World English Bible

For there will arise false christs, and false prophets, and they will show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.

Worrell New Testament

for there will arise false Christs and false prophets; and they will give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

Worsley New Testament

for there shall rise up false Christs, and false prophets, who shall shew great signs and prodigies, so as to deceive, if possible, even the elect.

Youngs Literal Translation

for there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and they shall give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, also the chosen.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

ἐγείρω 
Egeiro 
Usage: 101

ψευδόχριστος 
Pseudochristos 
Usage: 0

and





and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

ψευδοπροφήτης 
Pseudoprophetes 
Usage: 6

δίδωμι 
Didomi 
Usage: 254

μέγας 
megas 
Usage: 167

σημεῖον 
Semeion 
Usage: 56

τέρας 
Teras 
Usage: 13

ὥστε 
hoste 
Usage: 72

if
εἰ 
Ei 
if, whether, that, not tr,
Usage: 218

δυνατός 
Dunatos 
Usage: 26

πλανάω 
Planao 
deceive, err, go astray, seduce, wander, be out of the way
Usage: 25

the
ἐκλεκτός 
Eklektos 
Usage: 14


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

Context Readings

The Abomination Of Desolation

23 And, at that time, if any one should say to you 'Look! here is the Christ!' or 'Here he is!', do not believe it; 24  For false Christs and false Prophets will arise, and will display great signs and marvels, so that, were it possible, even God's People would be led astray. 25 Remember, I have told you beforehand.


Cross References

Matthew 24:11

Many false Prophets, also, will appear and lead many astray;

2 Thessalonians 2:9-11

For at the Coming of the Lord there will be great activity on the part of Satan, in the form of all kinds of deceptive miracles, signs, and marvels, as well as of wicked attempts to delude--

Revelation 13:13-14

It performs great marvels, even causing fire to fall from the heavens to the earth, before men's eyes;

Revelation 19:20

The Beast was captured, and with him was taken the false Prophet, who performed the marvels before the eyes of the Beast, with which he deceived those who had received the brand of the Beast and those who worshiped his image. Alive, they were thrown, both of them, into the fiery lake 'of burning sulphur.'

Matthew 7:15

Beware of false Teachers--men who come to you in the guise of sheep, but at heart they are ravenous wolves.

Matthew 24:5

for, many will take my name, and come saying 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray.

Mark 13:22

For false Christs and false Prophets will arise, and display signs and marvels, to lead astray, were it possible, even God's People.

John 6:37

All those whom the Father gives me will come to me; and no one who comes to me will I ever turn away.

John 6:39

And his will is this--that I should not lose one of all those whom he has given me, but should raise them up at the Last Day.

John 10:28-30

And I give them Immortal Life, and they shall not be lost; nor shall any one snatch them out of my hands.

Acts 20:16

For Paul had decided to sail past Ephesus, so as to avoid spending much time in Roman Asia. He was making haste to reach Jerusalem, if possible, by the Festival at the close of the Harvest.

Romans 8:28-39

But we do know that God causes all things to work together for the good of those who love him-those who have received the Call in accordance with his purpose.

Romans 12:18

If it is possible, as far as rests with you, live peaceably with every one.

Galatians 4:15

What has become then, of your blessings? For I can bear witness that, had it been possible, you would have torn out your eyes and given them to me!

2 Timothy 2:19

Yet God's firm foundation still stands unmoved, and it bears this inscription-- 'THE LORD KNOWS THOSE WHO ARE HIS'; and this-- 'LET ALL THOSE WHO USE THE NAME OF THE LORD TURN AWAY FROM WICKEDNESS.'

1 Peter 1:5

for you who, through faith, are being guarded by the power of God, awaiting a Salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last days.

2 Peter 2:1-3

But there were false prophets also in the nation, just as there will be false teachers among you, men who will secretly introduce ruinous divisions, disowning even the Lord who bought them, and bringing speedy Ruin upon themselves.

2 Peter 3:17

Do you, therefore, dear friends, now that you know this beforehand, be on your guard against being led away by the errors of reckless people, and so lapsing from your present steadfastness;

1 John 5:18

We know that no one who has received the new Life from God lives in sin. No, he who has received the new Life from God keeps the thought of God in his heart, and then the Evil One does not touch him.

Revelation 12:9-11

Then the great Dragon, the primeval Serpent, known as the 'Devil' and 'Satan,' who deceives all the world, was hurled down to the earth, and his angels were hurled down with him.

Revelation 13:7-8

It had been permitted to fight with Christ's People and to conquer them, and it had received power over men of every tribe, and people, and language, and nation.

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