Luke 13:23 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

²³ [Along the way] someone asked Him, “Lord, will [only] a few people be saved?” And He answered them,

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ And someone asked Him, Lord, will only a few be saved (rescued, delivered from the penalties of the last judgment, and made partakers of the salvation by Christ)? And He said to them,

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ And one said unto him, Lord, are they few that are saved? And he said unto them,

Common English Bible

²³ Someone said to him, “Lord, will only a few be saved?” Jesus said to them,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ And someone said to him, "Lord, are they few who are saved?" But he said to them:

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ And a certain man said to him: Lord, are they few that are saved? But he said to them:

Luke 13:23 Cross References

Matthew 19:25

When the disciples heard this, they were utterly amazed, saying, “Who then can [possibly] be saved?”

Matthew 20:16

So, the [person who seems to be] last will be first [i.e., in importance and blessings], but the [person who seems to be] first will [end up] being last.”

Matthew 22:14

For many people are called [by God] but [only those] few [who respond] are chosen [by Him].”

Matthew 7:14

But the door that is narrow and the road that is restricted lead to [spiritual] life and [only] a few people will find them.

Luke 13:22

Then Jesus went through [various] towns and villages, teaching as He traveled on to Jerusalem.

Luke 13:24

“You should try hard to enter [God’s kingdom] by means of the narrow door, for I tell you, many people will try to enter it but will not be able to.