Matthew 24:12 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

And because of the increase of lawlessness, the love of many will grow cold.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And the love of the great body of people will grow cold because of the multiplied lawlessness and iniquity,

American Standard Version (1901)

And because iniquity shall be multiplied, the love of the many shall wax cold.

Common English Bible

Because disobedience will expand, the love of many will grow cold.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And because iniquity has abounded, the charity of many will grow cold.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And because iniquity hath abounded, the charity of many shall grow cold.

Matthew 24:12 Cross References

Matthew 24:11

And many false prophets will arise and lead many astray.

Matthew 24:13

But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

James 1:21

Therefore rid yourselves of all sordidness and rank growth of wickedness, and welcome with meekness the implanted word that has the power to save your souls.

Revelation 2:10

Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Beware, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison so that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have affliction. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.

Revelation 3:15

“I know your works; you are neither cold nor hot. I wish that you were either cold or hot.