Matthew 22:14 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

For many are called, but few are chosen.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For many are called, but few are chosen.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For many are called (invited and summoned), but few are chosen.

American Standard Version (1901)

For many are called, but few chosen.

Common English Bible

“Many people are invited, but few people are chosen.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

For many are called, but few are chosen.' "

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For many are called, but few are chosen.

Matthew 22:14 Cross References

Matthew 20:16

So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

Matthew 24:22

And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect's sake those days shall be shortened.

Matthew 24:24

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

2 Peter 1:10

Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:

Revelation 17:14

These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.