Matthew 24:5
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will deceive many.”
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“For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will deceive many.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall lead many astray,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Matthew 24:5 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 14:14“The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds.
- Jeremiah 23:21I did not send these prophets, yet they have run with their message; I did not speak to them, yet they have prophesied.
- Jeremiah 23:25“I have heard the sayings of the prophets who prophesy lies in My name: ‘I had a dream! I had a dream!’
- Matthew 24:11and many false prophets will arise and mislead many.
- Matthew 24:24For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders that would deceive even the elect, if that were possible.
- John 5:43I have come in My Father’s name, and you have not received Me; but if someone else comes in his own name, you will receive him.
- Acts 5:36Some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed, all his followers were dispersed, and it all came to nothing.
- Acts 8:9Prior to that time, a man named Simon had practiced sorcery in the city and astounded the people of Samaria. He claimed to be someone great,
- 1 John 2:18Children, it is the last hour; and just as you have heard that the antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have appeared. This is how we know it is the last hour.
- Revelation 13:8And all who dwell on the earth will worship the beast—all whose names have not been written from the foundation of the world in the Book of Life belonging to the Lamb who was slain.
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