Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
For people will come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and a number will be turned from the true way through them.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
because many will come in my name and say, "I'm the Messiah,' and they will deceive many people.
A Conservative Version
For many will come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and will lead many astray.
American Standard Version
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray.
Amplified
An Understandable Version
For many [false teachers] will come, claiming to be me, and saying, 'I am the Christ [i.e., God's specially chosen one]' and they will lead many people away [from the truth].
Anderson New Testament
For many will come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and will deceive many.
Common New Testament
For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will deceive many.
Daniel Mace New Testament
for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ: and shall deceive many.
Darby Translation
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall mislead many.
Godbey New Testament
For many will come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and they will deceive many.
Goodspeed New Testament
For many will come under my name, and say, 'I am the Christ,' and many will be misled by them.
John Wesley New Testament
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and shall deceive many.
Julia Smith Translation
For many shall come upon my name, saying, I am Christ; and deceive many.
King James 2000
For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and they will deceive many.
Modern King James verseion
For many will come in My name, saying, I am Christ, and will deceive many.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For many shall come in my name saying, 'I am Christ': and shall deceive many.
Moffatt New Testament
for many will come in my name, saying 'I am the Christ,' and they will mislead many.
Montgomery New Testament
for many will come in my name saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will mislead many.
NET Bible
For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and they will mislead many.
New Heart English Bible
For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Messiah,' and will lead many astray.
Noyes New Testament
For many will come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and will deceive many.
Sawyer New Testament
for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and shall deceive many.
The Emphasized Bible
For, many, will come upon my name, saying - I, am the Christ, - and will, deceive many.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
For many will come in my name, saying, I am the Messiah; and shall deceive multitudes.
Twentieth Century New Testament
for, many will take my name, and come saying 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray.
Webster
For many will come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and will deceive many.
Weymouth New Testament
"for many will come assuming my name and saying 'I am the Christ;' and they will mislead many.
Williams New Testament
for many will come bearing the name of the Messiah, and saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will mislead many people.
World English Bible
For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray.
Worrell New Testament
for many will come in My name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray.
Worsley New Testament
for many shall come in my name saying, I am the Christ, and shall deceive many.
Youngs Literal Translation
for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall lead many astray,
Themes
Jesus The Prophet » Foretold things to come
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Coming of the lord
false Doctrines » Teachers of » Deceive many
Earthquakes » There being earthquakes in diverse places prior to the coming of the lord
End of the world » When the end of the world will come
End of the world » What events signal the end of the world
Evangelism » What shall be preached to all nations
Heedfulness » Necessary » Against false Christs, and false prophets
Jesus Christ » Revelations by » AntiChrist
Jesus Christ » Prophet » Foretold things to come
Persecution » Who shall face persecution
Pestilence » There being pestilences prior to the coming of the lord
Redemption » When redemption will be near
The second coming of Christ » Signs preceding
Topics
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 24:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Signs Of The End Of The Age
4 And Jesus said to them in answer, Take care that you are not tricked. 5 For people will come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and a number will be turned from the true way through them. 6 And news will come to you of wars and talk of wars: do not be troubled, for these things have to be; but it is still not the end.
Cross References
Matthew 24:11
And a number of false prophets will come, causing error.
Matthew 24:24
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.
Jeremiah 14:14
Then the Lord said to me, The prophets say false words in my name, and I gave them no orders, and I said nothing to them: what they say to you is a false vision and wonder-working words without substance, the deceit of their hearts.
1 John 2:18
Little children, it is the last hour; and as you were given word that the Antichrist would come, so now a number of Antichrists have come to you; and by this we are certain that it is the last hour.
Jeremiah 23:21
I did not send these prophets, but they went running: I said nothing to them, but they gave out the prophet's word
Jeremiah 23:25
My ears have been open to what the prophets have said, who say false words in my name, saying, I have had a dream, I have had a dream, I have had a dream,
John 5:43
I have come in my Father's name, and your hearts are not open to me. If another comes with no other authority but himself, you will give him your approval.
Acts 5:36-37
For before this there was Theudas, who said he was someone important, to whom about four hundred men gave their support: he was put to death, and his band was broken up and came to nothing.
Acts 8:9-10
But there was a certain man named Simon, who in the past had been a wonder-worker and a cause of surprise to the people of Samaria, saying that he himself was a great man:
Revelation 13:8
And all who are on the earth will give him worship, everyone whose name has not been from the first in the book of life of the Lamb who was put to death.