Matthew 22:14 - The Scriptures 1998

“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

“Thus the last shall be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few chosen.”

Matthew 24:22

“And if those days were not shortened, no flesh would be saved, but for the sake of the chosen ones those days shall be shortened.

Matthew 24:24

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

2 Peter 1:10

For this reason, brothers, all the more do your utmost to make firm your calling and choosing, for if you are doing these matters you shall never stumble at all,

Revelation 17:14

“They shall fight with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them, for He is Master of masters and Sovereign of sovereigns. And those with Him are called, and chosen, and trustworthy.”