Matthew 24:5 - The Scriptures 1998

⁵ “For many shall come in My Name, saying, ‘I am the Messiah,’ and they shall lead many astray.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ For many will come in (on the strength of) My name [appropriating the name which belongs to Me], saying, I am the Christ (the Messiah), and they will lead many astray.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray.

Common English Bible

⁵ Many will come in my name, saying, ‘I’m the Christ.’ They will deceive many people.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ For many will come in my name saying, 'I am the Christ.' And they will lead many astray.

Matthew 24:5 Cross References

Jeremiah 14:14

Then יהוה  said to me, “The prophets prophesy falsehood in My Name. I have not sent them, nor commanded them, nor spoken to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, worthless divination, and the deceit of their own heart.

Jeremiah 23:21

“I did not send these prophets, yet they ran. I have not spoken to them, yet they prophesied.

Jeremiah 23:25

“I have heard what the prophets have said who prophesy falsehood in My Name, saying, ‘I have dreamed, I have dreamed!’

Jeremiah 37:9

“Thus said יהוה, ‘Do not deceive yourselves, saying, “The Chaldeans shall go away from us,” for they do not go.

Matthew 24:11

“And many false prophets shall rise up and lead many astray.

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.

John 5:43

“I have come in My Father’s Name and you do not receive Me, if another comes in his own name, him you would receive.

John 8:24

“Therefore I said to you that you shall die in your sins. For if you do not believe that I am He, you shall die in your sins.”

John 8:28

So יהושע  said to them, “When you lift up the Son of Aḏ

1 John 2:18

Little children, it is the last hour. And as you have heard that the anti-messiah is coming, even now many anti-messiahs have come. This is how we know that it is the last hour.

1 John 2:22

Who is the liar, except the one denying that יהושע  is the Messiah? This is the anti-messiah, the one denying the Father and the Son.

1 John 4:3

and every spirit that does not confess that יהושע  Messiah has come in the flesh is not of Elohim. And this is the spirit of the anti-messiah which you heard is coming, and now is already in the world.

Revelation 13:8

And all those dwelling on the earth, whose names have not been written in the Book of Life of the slain Lamb, from the foundation of the world shall worship him.