Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall lead many astray,

New American Standard Bible

For many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will mislead many.

King James Version

For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.

Holman Bible

For many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am the Messiah,’ and they will deceive many.

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

For many will come in My name [misusing it, and appropriating the strength of the name which belongs to Me], saying, ‘I am the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed),’ and they will mislead many.

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.

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.

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.

Interlinear

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

πολύς πολλός 
Polus 
Usage: 292

ἔρχομαι 
Erchomai 
come, go, , vr come
Usage: 424

in
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

my
μοῦ 
Mou 
my, me, mine, I, mine own
Usage: 313

ὄνομα 
Onoma 
name, named, called, surname , named , not tr
Usage: 162

λέγω 
Lego 
Usage: 1045

I
ἐγώ 
Ego 
I, my, me, not tr
Usage: 174

am
εἰμί 
Eimi 
I am , am, it is I , be, I was , have been, not tr
Usage: 72

Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557

and

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

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

Devotionals

Devotionals about Matthew 24:5

Context Readings

Signs Of The End Of The Age

4 And Jesus answering said to them, 'Take heed that no one may lead you astray, 5 for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall lead many astray, 6 and ye shall begin to hear of wars, and reports of wars; see, be not troubled, for it behoveth all these to come to pass, but the end is not yet.


Cross References

Matthew 24:11

'And many false prophets shall arise, and shall lead many astray;

Matthew 24:24

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.

Jeremiah 14:14

And Jehovah saith unto me: Falsehood the prophets are prophesying in My name, I did not send them, nor command them, Nor have I spoken unto them: A false vision, and divination, and vanity, And the deceit of their own heart, they are prophesying to you.

1 John 2:18

Little youths, it is the last hour; and even as ye heard that the antichrist doth come, even now antichrists have become many -- whence we know that it is the last hour;

Jeremiah 23:21

I have not sent the prophets, and they have run, I have not spoken unto them, and they have prophesied.

Jeremiah 23:25

I have heard that which the prophets said, Who prophesy in My name falsehood, saying, 'I have dreamed, I have dreamed.'

John 5:43

'I have come in the name of my Father, and ye do not receive me; if another may come in his own name, him ye will receive;

Acts 5:36-37

for before these days rose up Theudas, saying, that himself was some one, to whom a number of men did join themselves, as it were four hundred, who was slain, and all, as many as were obeying him, were scattered, and came to nought.

Acts 8:9-10

And a certain man, by name Simon, was before in the city using magic, and amazing the nation of Samaria, saying himself to be a certain great one,

Revelation 13:8

And bow before it shall all who are dwelling upon the land, whose names have not been written in the scroll of the life of the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world;

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