Mark 13:22 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²² False messiahs and false prophets will appear and produce signs and wonders, to lead astray, if possible, the elect.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² for false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were possible, even the elect.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² False Christs (Messiahs) and false prophets will arise and show signs and [work] miracles to deceive and lead astray, if possible, even the elect (those God has chosen out for Himself).

American Standard Version (1901)

²² for there shall arise false Christs and false prophets, and shall show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, the elect.

Common English Bible

²² False christs and false prophets will appear, and they will offer signs and wonders in order to deceive, if possible, those whom God has chosen.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² For false Christs and false prophets will rise up, and they will present signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if it were possible, even the elect.

Mark 13:22 Cross References

Matthew 24:24

For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and produce great signs and wonders, to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

Mark 13:6

Many will come in my name and say, ‘I am he!’ and they will lead many astray.

1 John 2:26

I write these things to you concerning those who would deceive you.

Matthew 7:15

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves.

Revelation 17:8

The beast that you saw was and is not and is about to ascend from the bottomless pit and go to destruction. And the inhabitants of the earth, whose names have not been written in the book of life from the foundation of the world, will be amazed when they see the beast, because it was and is not and is to come.

1 John 2:19

They went out from us, but they did not belong to us, for if they had belonged to us they would have remained with us. But by going out they made it plain that none of them belongs to us.

John 4:48

Then Jesus said to him, “Unless you see signs and wonders you will not believe.”

Revelation 13:8

and all the inhabitants of the earth will worship it, everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb that was slaughtered.

2 Timothy 2:19

But God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this inscription: “The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let everyone who calls on the name of the Lord turn away from wickedness.”

Deuteronomy 13:1

“If prophets or those who divine by dreams appear among you and show you omens or portents,

Mark 13:21

And if anyone says to you at that time, ‘Look! Here is the Messiah!’ or ‘Look! There he is!’—do not believe it.

Mark 13:23

But be alert; I have already told you everything.

1 John 2:18

Children, it is the last hour! As you have heard that antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have come. From this we know that it is the last hour.