Matthew 7:13 - Tree of Life Version

¹³ “Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and those who enter through it are many.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ Enter through the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and spacious and broad is the way that leads away to destruction, and many are those who are entering through it.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ Enter ye in by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many are they that enter in thereby.

Common English Bible

¹³ “Go in through the narrow gate. The gate that leads to destruction is broad and the road wide, so many people enter through it.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate, and broad is the way, which leads to perdition, and many there are who enter through it.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ Enter ye in at the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way that leadeth to destruction, and many there are who go in thereat.

Matthew 7:13 Cross References

Genesis 6:12

God saw the earth, and behold it was ruined because all flesh had corrupted their way upon the earth.

Genesis 6:5

Then Adonai saw that the wickedness of humankind was great on the earth, and that every inclination of the thoughts of their heart was only evil all the time.

Proverbs 16:25

There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way to death.

Proverbs 7:27

Her house is a highway to Sheol, leading down to the chambers of death.

Proverbs 9:6

Abandon your foolish ways and live! Walk in the way of understanding.”

Isaiah 1:9

Unless Adonai-Tzva’ot had left us a small remnant, we would have been as Sodom, we would have been as Gomorrah.

Isaiah 35:8

A highway will be there—a roadway. It will be called the Way of Holiness. The unclean will not travel on it. It is for the one who walks the way. Fools will not go astray.

Isaiah 55:7

Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous one his thoughts, let him return to Adonai, so He may have compassion on him, and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.

Matthew 23:13

“But woe to you, Torah scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut people out of the kingdom of heaven. For you do not enter yourselves, nor do you let those enter who are trying to go in.

Matthew 25:41

Then He will also say to those on the left, ‘Go away from Me, you cursed ones, into the everlasting fire which has been prepared for the devil and his angels.

Matthew 25:46

These shall go off to everlasting punishment, but the righteous into everlasting life.”

Matthew 3:2

“Turn away from your sins, for the kingdom of heaven is near!”

Matthew 3:8

Therefore produce fruit worthy of repentance;

Matthew 7:14

How narrow is the gate and difficult the way that leads to life, and those who find it are few.”

Luke 14:33

So in the same way, whoever does not renounce all that he has, cannot be My disciple.

Luke 9:33

And as they were leaving Yeshua, Peter said to Him, “Master, it’s good for us to be here. Let’s make three sukkot: one for You, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah”—not knowing what he was saying.

John 10:9

I am the gate! If anyone comes in through Me, he will be saved. He will come and go and find pasture.

John 14:6

Yeshua said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life! No one comes to the Father except through Me.

Acts 3:19

Repent, therefore, and return—so your sins might be blotted out,

Romans 9:22

Now what if God, willing to demonstrate His wrath and to make His power known, endured with much patience vessels of wrath designed for destruction?

2 Corinthians 4:4

In their case, the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, so they might not see the light of the Good News of the glory of Messiah, who is the image of God.

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore, come out from among them, and be separate, says Adonai. Touch no unclean thing. Then I will take you in.

Galatians 5:24

Now those who belong to Messiah have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

Philippians 3:19

Their end is destruction—their god is their belly and their glory is in their shame. They set their minds on earthly things.)

1 John 5:19

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

Revelation 12:9

And the great dragon was thrown down—the ancient serpent, called the devil and satan, who deceives the whole world. He was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.

Revelation 13:8

All who dwell on the earth shall worship him—everyone whose name has not been written from the foundation of the world in the Book of Life of the Lamb who was slain.

Revelation 20:15

And if anyone was not found written in the Book of Life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.

Revelation 20:3

He also threw him into the abyss and locked and sealed it over him, so that he would not deceive the nations any longer, until the thousand years were completed. After these things, he must be released for a short while.