Luke 13:24 - Tree of Life Version

²⁴ “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door; for many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ Strive to enter by the narrow door [force yourselves through it], for many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ Strive to enter in by the narrow door: for many, I say unto you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

Common English Bible

²⁴ “Make every effort to enter through the narrow gate. Many, I tell you, will try to enter and won’t be able to.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ "Strive to enter through the narrow gate. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and not be able.

Luke 13:24 Cross References

Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeks wisdom yet finds none, but knowledge is easy to the discerning.

Proverbs 21:25

A slacker’s craving will kill him, because his hands refuse to work.

Ecclesiastes 10:15

The mischief of fools wearies them for he doesn’t know how to go to town.

Isaiah 1:15

When you spread out your hands, I will hide My eyes from you. When you multiply prayers, I will not hear. Your hands are full of blood!”

Ezekiel 33:31

So they come to you, as people come, and sit before you as My people and hear your words—but they do not do them—for with their mouth they express doting love, but their heart goes after their own dishonest gain.

Matthew 11:12

From the days of John the Immerser until now, the kingdom of heaven is treated with violence, and the violent grasp hold of it.

Luke 13:23

And someone said to Him, “Master, are only a few being saved?” Then Yeshua said to them,

Luke 21:36

But stay alert at all times, praying that you may have the strength to escape all these things about to happen, and to stand before the Son of Man.”

John 13:33

Little children, I am with you only a little longer. You will search for Me; and just as I told the Judean leaders, so I say to you now, ‘Where I am going, you cannot come.’

John 5:4

John 6:27

Don’t work for food that spoils, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on Him, God the Father has put the seal of approval.”

John 7:34

You will look for Me but will not find Me. Where I am, you cannot come.”

John 8:21

Then again Yeshua spoke to them, “I am going away. You will look for Me and die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.”

Romans 10:3

For being ignorant of God’s righteousness and seeking to establish their own, they did not submit themselves to the righteousness of God.

Colossians 1:29

To this end I labor, striving with all His strength which is powerfully at work in me.

Hebrews 4:11

Let us, therefore, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one may fall through the same pattern of disobedience.

Joshua 7:3

When they returned to Joshua, they reported to him: “Let not all the people go up—only about two or three thousand men need go up and strike Ai, so don’t wear out all the people there, for they are just a few.”

2 Peter 1:10

Therefore, brothers and sisters, make all the more effort to make your calling and election certain—for if you keep doing these things, you will never stumble.