Red Letter
The words of Christ have been either omitted or distorted to mean something else. 249 verses
- Matthew 5:22KJV But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say,…NIV But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother or sister will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to a brother or sister, ‘Raca,’ is answerable to the court. And anyone who says, ‘You fool!’ will be…
- Matthew 5:27KJV Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:NASB “You have heard that it was said, ‘YOU SHALL NOT COMMIT ADULTERY’;
- Matthew 5:44KJV But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;NIV But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,
- Matthew 5:47KJV And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?NASB And if you greet only your brothers and sisters, what more are you doing than others? Even the Gentiles, do they not do the same?
- Matthew 5:48KJV Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.NET So then, be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
- Matthew 6:1KJV Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.NIV “Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.
- Matthew 6:4KJV That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.NASB so that your charitable giving will be in secret; and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you .
- Matthew 6:7KJV But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.CSB When you pray, don’t babble like the Gentiles, since they imagine they’ll be heard for their many words.
- Matthew 6:13KJV And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.NIV And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.
- Matthew 6:15KJV But if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses.NASB But if you do not forgive other people , then your Father will not forgive your offenses.
- Matthew 6:18KJV That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.NASB so that your fasting will not be noticed by people but by your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you .
- Matthew 6:27KJV Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?NASB And which of you by worrying can add a single day to his life’s span?
- Matthew 6:33KJV But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.NASB But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided to you.
- Matthew 7:14KJV Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.ESV For the gate is narrow and the way is hard that leads to life, and those who find it are few.
- Matthew 8:7KJV And Jesus saith unto him, I will come and heal him.CSB He said to him, “Am I to come and heal him? ”
- Matthew 9:12KJV But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.CSB Now when he heard this, he said, “It is not those who are well who need a doctor, but those who are sick.
- Matthew 9:13KJV But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.NIV But go and learn what this means: ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice. For I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners .”
- Matthew 10:5KJV These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:NET Jesus sent out these twelve, instructing them as follows: “Do not go to Gentile regions and do not enter any Samaritan town.
- Matthew 10:10KJV Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat.NIV no bag for the journey or extra shirt or sandals or a staff, for the worker is worth his keep.
- Matthew 11:19KJV The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. But wisdom is justified of her children.NASB The Son of Man came eating and drinking, and they say, ‘Behold, a gluttonous man and a heavy drinker, a friend of tax collectors and sinners!’ And yet wisdom is vindicated by her deeds.”
- Matthew 11:23KJV And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.NIV “And you people of Capernaum, will you be honored in heaven? No, you will go down to the place of the dead. For if the miracles I did for you had been done in wicked Sodom, it would still be here today.
- Matthew 11:29KJV Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.NIV Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.
- Matthew 12:4KJV How he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?AMP how he went into the house of God, and they ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for him to eat nor for those with him, but for the priests only?
- Matthew 12:6KJV But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple.NIV I tell you that something greater than the temple is here.
- Matthew 12:8KJV For the Son of man is Lord even of the sabbath day.NET For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath .”
- Matthew 12:25KJV And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand:LSB And knowing their thoughts He said to them, “Any kingdom divided against itself is laid waste; and any city or house divided against itself will not stand.
- Matthew 12:35KJV A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.NASB The good person brings out of his good treasure good things; and the evil person brings out of his evil treasure evil things.
- Matthew 12:40KJV For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.NASB for just as Jonah was in the stomach of the sea monster for three days and three nights, so will the Son of Man be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.
- Matthew 12:41KJV The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.NIV The men of Nineveh will stand up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now something greater than Jonah is here.
- Matthew 12:42KJV The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is…NIV The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to listen to Solomon’s wisdom, and now something greater than Solomon is here.
- Matthew 13:15KJV For this people’s heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their…NASB FOR THE HEART OF THIS PEOPLE HAS BECOME DULL, WITH THEIR EARS THEY SCARCELY HEAR, AND THEY HAVE CLOSED THEIR EYES, OTHERWISE THEY MIGHT SEE WITH THEIR EYES, HEAR WITH THEIR EARS, UNDERSTAND WITH THEIR HEART, AND…
- Matthew 13:32KJV Which indeed is the least of all seeds: but when it is grown, it is the greatest among herbs, and becometh a tree, so that the birds of the air come and lodge in the branches thereof.NET It is the smallest of all the seeds, but when it has grown it is the greatest garden plant and becomes a tree, so that the wild birds come and nest in its branches.”
- Matthew 13:51KJV Jesus saith unto them, Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea, Lord.NIV “Have you understood all these things?” Jesus asked. “Yes, ” they replied.
- Matthew 15:6KJV And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.NIV they are not to ‘honor their father or mother’ with it. Thus you nullify the word of God for the sake of your tradition.
- Matthew 15:8KJV This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.NASB ‘THIS PEOPLE HONORS ME WITH THEIR LIPS, BUT THEIR HEART IS FAR AWAY FROM ME.
- Matthew 15:9KJV But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.MSG They act like they’re worshiping me, but they don’t mean it. They just use me as a cover for teaching whatever suits their fancy.”
- Matthew 15:14KJV Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.NET Leave them! They are blind guides . If someone who is blind leads another who is blind, both will fall into a pit.”
- Matthew 15:16KJV And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?AMP And He said, “Are you still so dull [and unable to put things together]?
- Matthew 16:3KJV And in the morning, It will be foul weather to day: for the sky is red and lowring. O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times?NASB And in the morning, ‘There will be a storm today, for the sky is red and threatening.’ You know how to discern the appearance of the sky, but are you unable to discern the signs of the times?
- Matthew 16:4KJV A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign; and there shall no sign be given unto it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas. And he left them, and departed.NIV A wicked and adulterous generation looks for a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Jesus then left them and went away.
- Matthew 16:18KJV And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.NIV And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it.
- Matthew 17:11KJV And Jesus answered and said unto them, Elias truly shall first come, and restore all things.NASB And He answered and said, “Elijah is coming and will restore all things;
- Matthew 17:20KJV And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and…NIV He replied, “Because you have so little faith. Truly I tell you, if you have faith as small as a mustard seed, you can say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for…
- Matthew 17:21KJV Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting.NIV
- Matthew 17:22KJV And while they abode in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, The Son of man shall be betrayed into the hands of men:NET When they gathered together in Galilee, Jesus told them, “The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of men.
- Matthew 18:3KJV And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.NIV And he said: “Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 18:11KJV For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.NIV
- Matthew 18:22KJV Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.NASB Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you, up to seven times, but up to seventy-seven times.
- Matthew 18:29KJV And his fellowservant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.NASB So his fellow slave fell to the ground and began to plead with him, saying, ‘Have patience with me and I will repay you .’
- Matthew 18:35KJV So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.LSB My heavenly Father will also do the same to you, if each of you does not forgive his brother from your hearts .”
- Matthew 19:9KJV And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.NIV I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another woman commits adultery .”
- Matthew 19:17KJV And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.NIV “Why do you ask me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is only One who is good . If you want to enter life, keep the commandments.”
- Matthew 19:29KJV And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.NASB And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or farms on account of My name, will receive many times as much, and will inherit eternal life.
- Matthew 20:7KJV They say unto him, Because no man hath hired us. He saith unto them, Go ye also into the vineyard; and whatsoever is right, that shall ye receive.NASB They said to him, ‘Because no one hired us.’ He said to them, ‘You go into the vineyard too .’
- Matthew 20:16KJV So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.NIV “So the last will be first, and the first will be last .”
- Matthew 20:22KJV But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able.ESV Jesus answered, “You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am to drink ?” They said to him, “We are able.”
- Matthew 20:23KJV And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for…NASB He said to them, “My cup you shall drink; but to sit at My right and at My left is not Mine to give, but it is for those for whom it has been prepared by My Father.”
- Matthew 21:42KJV Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord’s doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes?NIV Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: “’The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone; the Lord has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?
- Matthew 21:44KJV And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.GNT
- Matthew 22:13KJV Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.LSB Then the king said to the servants, ‘Bind him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
- Matthew 22:30KJV For in the resurrection they neither marry, nor are given in marriage, but are as the angels of God in heaven.NASB For in the resurrection they neither marry nor are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.
- Matthew 22:32KJV I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? God is not the God of the dead, but of the living.LSB ‘I AM THE GOD OF ABRAHAM, AND THE GOD OF ISAAC, AND THE GOD OF JACOB’? He is not the God of the dead but of the living.”
- Matthew 23:3KJV All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not.NET Therefore pay attention to what they tell you and do it. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they teach.
- Matthew 23:8KJV But be not ye called Rabbi: for one is your Master, even Christ; and all ye are brethren.NIV “But you are not to be called ‘Rabbi,’ for you have one Teacher, and you are all brothers.
- Matthew 23:14KJV Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.NIV
- Matthew 23:19KJV Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gift, or the altar that sanctifieth the gift?LSB You blind men, which is more important, the offering, or the altar that sanctifies the offering?
- Matthew 23:33KJV Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers, how can ye escape the damnation of hell?NASB You snakes, you offspring of vipers, how will you escape the sentence of hell?
- Matthew 24:6KJV And ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars: see that ye be not troubled: for all these things must come to pass, but the end is not yet.AMP You will continually hear of wars and rumors of wars. See that you are not frightened, for those things must take place, but that is not yet the end [of the age].
- Matthew 24:7KJV For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.NASB For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
- Matthew 24:22KJV And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened.NET And if those days had not been cut short, no one would be saved. But for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.
- Matthew 24:24KJV For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.NIV For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
- Matthew 24:26KJV Wherefore if they shall say unto you, Behold, he is in the desert; go not forth: behold, he is in the secret chambers; believe it not.NET So then, if someone says to you, ‘Look, he is in the wilderness,’ do not go out, or ‘Look, he is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe him.
- Matthew 24:30KJV And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.NASB And then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.
- Matthew 24:36KJV But of that day and hour knoweth no man, no, not the angels of heaven, but my Father only.NASB “But about that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father alone.
- Matthew 24:42KJV Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.AMP “So be alert [give strict attention, be cautious and active in faith], for you do not know which day [whether near or far] your Lord is coming.
- Matthew 24:48KJV But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;NASB But if that evil slave says in his heart, ‘My master is not coming for a long time,’
- Matthew 25:6KJV And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh; go ye out to meet him.LSB But at midnight there was a shout, ‘Behold, the bridegroom ! Come out to meet him.’
- Matthew 25:13KJV Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh.NIV “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour.
- Matthew 25:31KJV When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upon the throne of his glory:NASB “But when the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then He will sit on His glorious throne.
- Matthew 25:44KJV Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?NET Then they too will answer , ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not give you whatever you needed?’
- Matthew 26:28KJV For this is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many for the remission of sins.NIV This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many for the forgiveness of sins.
- Matthew 26:42KJV He went away again the second time, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if this cup may not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.LSB He went away again a second time and prayed, saying, “My Father, if this cannot pass away unless I drink it, Your will be done.”
- Matthew 26:45KJV Then cometh he to his disciples, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: behold, the hour is at hand, and the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.NIV Then he returned to the disciples and said to them, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour has come, and the Son of Man is delivered into the hands of sinners.
- Matthew 28:19KJV Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:NKJV Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
- Matthew 28:20KJV Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.NASB teaching them to follow all that I commanded you; and behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age. ”
- Mark 2:17KJV When Jesus heard it, he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.NIV On hearing this, Jesus said to them, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners .”
- Mark 3:29KJV But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation:NIV but whoever blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven; they are guilty of an eternal sin.”
- Mark 4:4KJV And it came to pass, as he sowed, some fell by the way side, and the fowls of the air came and devoured it up.NET And as he sowed, some seed fell along the path, and the birds came and devoured it.
- Mark 4:11KJV And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:CSB He answered them, “The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you , but to those outside, everything comes in parables
- Mark 4:12KJV That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.NKJV so that ‘Seeing they may see and not perceive, And hearing they may hear and not understand; Lest they should turn, And their sins be forgiven them.’ ”
- Mark 4:24KJV And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.NASB And He was saying to them, “Take care what you listen to. By your standard of measure it will be measured to you; and more will be given you besides.
- Mark 5:36KJV As soon as Jesus heard the word that was spoken, he saith unto the ruler of the synagogue, Be not afraid, only believe.NASB But Jesus, overhearing what was being spoken, said to the synagogue official, “Do not be afraid, only believe.”
- Mark 6:11KJV And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the…NIV And if any place will not welcome you or listen to you, leave that place and shake the dust off your feet as a testimony against them. ”
- Mark 7:8KJV For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.NASB Neglecting the commandment of God, you hold to the tradition of men .”
- Mark 7:16KJV If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.NIV
- Mark 7:19KJV Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?NIV For it doesn’t go into their heart but into their stomach, and then out of the body.” (In saying this, Jesus declared all foods clean.)
- Mark 8:17KJV And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened?NET When he learned of this, Jesus said to them, “Why are you arguing about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Have your hearts been hardened?
- Mark 8:26KJV And he sent him away to his house, saying, Neither go into the town, nor tell it to any in the town.NASB And He sent him to his home, saying, “Do not even enter the village.”
- Mark 9:23KJV Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.NASB But Jesus said to him, “‘If You can ?’ All things are possible for the one who believes.”
- Mark 9:29KJV And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting.NIV He replied, “This kind can come out only by prayer .”
- Mark 9:44KJV Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.NIV
- Mark 9:45KJV And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:NIV And if your foot causes you to stumble, cut it off. It is better for you to enter life crippled than to have two feet and be thrown into hell.
- Mark 9:46KJV Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.NIV
- Mark 9:47KJV And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire:NIV And if your eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out. It is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than to have two eyes and be thrown into hell ,
- Mark 9:49KJV For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.NASB For everyone will be salted with fire .
- Mark 10:7KJV For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;NASB FOR THIS REASON A MAN SHALL LEAVE HIS FATHER AND MOTHER,
- Mark 10:21KJV Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and…NIV Jesus looked at him and loved him. “One thing you lack,” he said. “Go, sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”
- Mark 10:24KJV And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!NIV The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said again, “Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God!
- Mark 10:29KJV And Jesus answered and said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my sake, and the gospel’s,NASB Jesus said, “Truly I say to you, there is no one who has left house or brothers or sisters or mother or father or children or farms, for My sake and for the gospel’s sake,
- Mark 10:51KJV And Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.NET Then Jesus said to him, “What do you want me to do for you?” The blind man replied, “Rabbi, let me see again.”
- Mark 11:24KJV Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.NASB Therefore, I say to you, all things for which you pray and ask, believe that you have received them, and they will be granted to you.
- Mark 11:26KJV But if ye do not forgive, neither will your Father which is in heaven forgive your trespasses.NIV
- Mark 12:4KJV And again he sent unto them another servant; and at him they cast stones, and wounded him in the head, and sent him away shamefully handled.NASB And again he sent them another slave, and they wounded him in the head, and treated him shamefully.
- Mark 12:10KJV And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner:NET Have you not read this scripture: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
- Mark 12:29KJV And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:AMP Jesus answered, “The first and most important one is: ‘HEAR, O ISRAEL, THE LORD OUR GOD IS ONE LORD;
- Mark 12:30KJV And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.NASB AND YOU SHALL LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART, AND WITH ALL YOUR SOUL, AND WITH ALL YOUR MIND, AND WITH ALL YOUR STRENGTH.’
- Mark 13:6KJV For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.NIV Many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am he,’ and will deceive many.
- Mark 13:8KJV For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.NASB For nation will rise up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom; there will be earthquakes in various places; there will also be famines . These things are only the beginning of birth pains.
- Mark 13:11KJV But when they shall lead you, and deliver you up, take no thought beforehand what ye shall speak, neither do ye premeditate: but whatsoever shall be given you in that hour, that speak ye: for it is not ye that speak,…LSB And when they lead you away, delivering you up, do not worry beforehand about what you are to say, but say whatever is given to you in that hour; for it is not you who speak, but it is the Holy Spirit.
- Mark 13:14KJV But when ye shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not, (let him that readeth understand,) then let them that be in Judæa flee to the mountains:NIV “When you see ‘the abomination that causes desolation’ standing where it does not belong—let the reader understand—then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
- Mark 13:33KJV Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.NASB “Watch out, stay alert ; for you do not know when the appointed time is.
- Mark 14:22KJV And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body.NIV While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take it; this is my body.”
- Mark 14:24KJV And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.NIV “This is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many,” he said to them.
- Mark 14:27KJV And Jesus saith unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep shall be scattered.NASB And Jesus said to them, “You will all fall away, because it is written: ‘I WILL STRIKE THE SHEPHERD, AND THE SHEEP WILL BE SCATTERED.’
- Luke 2:49KJV And he said unto them, How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father’s business?NASB And He said to them, “Why is it that you were looking for Me? Did you not know that I had to be in My Father’s house?”
- Luke 4:4KJV And Jesus answered him, saying, It is written, That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.NIV Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone .’”
- Luke 4:8KJV And Jesus answered and said unto him, Get thee behind me, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.NIV Jesus answered, “ It is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve him only.’”
- Luke 4:18KJV The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind,…NIV “The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim freedom for the prisoners and recovery of sight for the blind, to set the oppressed free,
- Luke 5:32KJV I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.GNT I have not come to call respectable people to repent, but outcasts.
- Luke 5:38KJV But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.NASB But new wine must be put into fresh wineskins .
- Luke 6:48KJV He is like a man which built an house, and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock: and when the flood arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock.NIV They are like a man building a house, who dug down deep and laid the foundation on rock. When a flood came, the torrent struck that house but could not shake it, because it was well built.
- Luke 7:28KJV For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.NASB I say to you, among those born of women there is no one greater than John ; yet the one who is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.”
- Luke 8:48KJV And he said unto her, Daughter, be of good comfort: thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace.NASB And He said to her, “Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace.”
- Luke 8:54KJV And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.NASB He, however, took her by the hand and spoke forcefully, saying, “Child, arise!”
- Luke 9:50KJV And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not: for he that is not against us is for us.NIV “Do not stop him,” Jesus said, “for whoever is not against you is for you.”
- Luke 9:55KJV But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.NIV But Jesus turned and rebuked them .
- Luke 9:56KJV For the Son of man is not come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them. And they went to another village.NIV Then he and his disciples went to another village.
- Luke 10:15KJV And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell.NIV And you, Capernaum, will you be lifted to the heavens? No, you will go down to Hades.
- Luke 10:35KJV And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.NET The next day he took out two silver coins and gave them to the innkeeper, saying , ‘Take care of him, and whatever else you spend, I will repay you when I come back this way.’
- Luke 11:2KJV And he said unto them, When ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth.NIV He said to them, “When you pray, say: “‘ Father, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come.
- Luke 11:4KJV And forgive us our sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation; but deliver us from evil.NIV Forgive us our sins, for we also forgive everyone who sins against us. And lead us not into temptation.
- Luke 11:11KJV If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?NASB Now which one of you fathers will his son ask for a fish, and instead of a fish, he will give him a snake?
- Luke 11:28KJV But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.NIV He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”
- Luke 11:29KJV And when the people were gathered thick together, he began to say, This is an evil generation: they seek a sign; and there shall no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.NASB Now as the crowds were increasing, He began to say, “This generation is a wicked generation; it demands a sign, and so no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah .
- Luke 11:34KJV The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light; but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness.NASB Your eye is the lamp of your body; when your eye is clear, your whole body also is full of light; but when it is bad, your body also is full of darkness.
- Luke 11:44KJV Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as graves which appear not, and the men that walk over them are not aware of them.NASB Woe to you ! For you are like unseen tombs, and the people who walk over them are unaware of it.”
- Luke 12:25KJV And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?NASB And which of you by worrying can add a day to his life’s span?
- Luke 12:31KJV But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.NASB But seek His kingdom, and these things will be provided to you.
- Luke 12:39KJV And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through.NASB “But be sure of this, that if the head of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have allowed his house to be broken into.
- Luke 13:19KJV It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.AMP It is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his own garden; and it grew and became a tree, and THE BIRDS OF THE SKY FOUND SHELTER and NESTED IN ITS BRANCHES.”
- Luke 13:25KJV When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not…NIV Once the owner of the house gets up and closes the door, you will stand outside knocking and pleading, ‘Sir, open the door for us.’ “But he will answer, ‘I don’t know you or where you come from.’
- Luke 13:35KJV Behold, your house is left unto you desolate: and verily I say unto you, Ye shall not see me, until the time come when ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.NET Look, your house is forsaken! And I tell you, you will not see me until you say, ‘Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!'”
- Luke 14:5KJV And answered them, saying, Which of you shall have an ass or an ox fallen into a pit, and will not straightway pull him out on the sabbath day?NASB And He said to them, “Which one of you will have a son or an ox fall into a well, and will not immediately pull him out on a Sabbath day?”
- Luke 16:23KJV And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.NIV In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham far away, with Lazarus by his side.
- Luke 17:3KJV Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.NASB Be on your guard! If your brother sins , rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him.
- Luke 17:9KJV Doth he thank that servant because he did the things that were commanded him? I trow not.NET He won’t thank the slave because he did what he was told, will he?
- Luke 17:36KJV Two men shall be in the field; the one shall be taken, and the other left.NIV
- Luke 17:37KJV And they answered and said unto him, Where, Lord? And he said unto them, Wheresoever the body is, thither will the eagles be gathered together.LSB And answering they said to Him, “Where, Lord?” And He said to them, “Where the body is, there also the vultures will be gathered.”
- Luke 18:5KJV Yet because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming she weary me.MSG But because this widow won’t quit badgering me, I’d better do something and see that she gets justice—otherwise I’m going to end up beaten black-and-blue by her pounding.’”
- Luke 20:17KJV And he beheld them, and said, What is this then that is written, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner?NET But Jesus looked straight at them and said, “Then what is the meaning of that which is written: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone’?
- Luke 20:23KJV But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them, Why tempt ye me?NASB But He saw through their trickery and said to them,
- Luke 21:4KJV For all these have of their abundance cast in unto the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.NASB for they all contributed to the offering from their surplus ; but she, from her poverty, put in all that she had to live on.”
- Luke 21:8KJV And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.NIV He replied: “Watch out that you are not deceived. For many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.
- Luke 21:36KJV Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.NASB But stay alert at all times, praying that you will have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place, and to stand before the Son of Man.”
- Luke 22:32KJV But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.NASB but I have prayed for you, that your faith will not fail; and you, when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.”
- Luke 22:68KJV And if I also ask you, ye will not answer me, nor let me go.LSB and if I ask a question, you will not answer .
- Luke 23:34KJV Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.NASB [But Jesus was saying, “Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing.”] And they cast lots, dividing His garments among themselves.
- Luke 24:49KJV And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.NET And look, I am sending you what my Father promised. But stay in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”
- John 1:42KJV And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.NIV And he brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas” (which, when translated, is Peter).
- John 1:51KJV And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.NIV He then added, “Very truly I tell you, you will see ‘heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending on’ the Son of Man.”
- John 3:7KJV Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.NIV You should not be surprised at my saying, ‘You must be born again.’
- John 3:11KJV Verily, verily, I say unto thee, We speak that we do know, and testify that we have seen; and ye receive not our witness.NET I tell you the solemn truth, we speak about what we know and testify about what we have seen, but you people do not accept our testimony.
- John 3:13KJV And no man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man which is in heaven.NIV No one has ever gone into heaven except the one who came from heaven—the Son of Man .
- John 3:15KJV That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.NIV that everyone who believes may have eternal life in him.”
- John 3:16KJV For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.NIV For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.
- John 3:18KJV He that believeth on him is not condemned: but he that believeth not is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God.NIV Whoever believes in him is not condemned, but whoever does not believe stands condemned already because they have not believed in the name of God’s one and only Son.
- John 3:20KJV For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.NKJV For everyone practicing evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.
- John 4:24KJV God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.NET God is spirit, and the people who worship him must worship in spirit and truth.”
- John 5:24KJV Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.NIV “Very truly I tell you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life and will not be judged but has crossed over from death to life.
- John 5:29KJV And shall come forth; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.ESV and come out, those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.
- John 5:30KJV I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.NASB “I can do nothing on My own. As I hear, I judge; and My judgment is righteous, because I do not seek My own will but the will of Him who sent Me.
- John 5:39KJV Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.NIV You study the Scriptures diligently because you think that in them you have eternal life. These are the very Scriptures that testify about me,
- John 6:33KJV For the bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth life unto the world.NASB For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven and gives life to the world.”
- John 6:39KJV And this is the Father’s will which hath sent me, that of all which he hath given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.NASB And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that of everything that He has given Me I will lose nothing, but will raise it up on the last day.
- John 6:47KJV Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life.NIV Very truly I tell you, the one who believes has eternal life.
- John 6:58KJV This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.NET This is the bread that came down from heaven; it is not like the bread your ancestors ate, but then later died. The one who eats this bread will live forever.”
- John 6:65KJV And he said, Therefore said I unto you, that no man can come unto me, except it were given unto him of my Father.LSB And He was saying, “For this reason I have said to you, that no one can come to Me unless it has been granted him from the Father.”
- John 6:70KJV Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you twelve, and one of you is a devil?NET Jesus replied, “Didn’t I choose you, the twelve, and yet one of you is the devil?”
- John 7:8KJV Go ye up unto this feast: I go not up yet unto this feast; for my time is not yet full come.NIV You go to the festival. I am not going up to this festival, because my time has not yet fully come.
- John 7:16KJV Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.NASB So Jesus answered them and said, “My teaching is not My own, but His who sent Me.
- John 7:17KJV If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.NASB If anyone is willing to do His will, he will know about the teaching, whether it is of God, or I am speaking from Myself.
- John 7:29KJV But I know him: for I am from him, and he hath sent me.ASV I know him; because I am from him, and he sent me.
- John 8:7KJV So when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.NWT
- John 8:28KJV Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.LSB So Jesus said, “When you lift up the Son of Man, then you will know that I am He, and I do nothing from Myself, but I speak these things as the Father taught Me.
- John 8:32KJV And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.NIV Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
- John 8:35KJV And the servant abideth not in the house for ever: but the Son abideth ever.NASB Now the slave does not remain in the house forever; the son does remain forever.
- John 8:36KJV If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.NIV So if the Son sets you free, you are truly free.
- John 8:51KJV Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death.NET I tell you the solemn truth, if anyone obeys my teaching, he will never see death.”
- John 9:4KJV I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh, when no man can work.NASB We must carry out the works of Him who sent Me as long as it is day; night is coming, when no one can work.
- John 9:35KJV Jesus heard that they had cast him out; and when he had found him, he said unto him, Dost thou believe on the Son of God?NIV Jesus heard that they had thrown him out, and when he found him, he said , “Do you believe in the Son of Man?”
- John 10:26KJV But ye believe not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you.NET But you refuse to believe because you are not my sheep .
- John 10:29KJV My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.LSB My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father’s hand.
- John 10:30KJV I and my Father are one.NASB I and the Father are one.”
- John 10:32KJV Jesus answered them, Many good works have I shewed you from my Father; for which of those works do ye stone me?LSB Jesus answered them, “I showed you many good works from the Father; for which of them are you stoning Me?”
- John 10:38KJV But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works: that ye may know, and believe, that the Father is in me, and I in him.NASB but if I do them, even though you do not believe Me, believe the works, so that you may know and understand that the Father is in Me, and I in the Father.”
- John 12:45KJV And he that seeth me seeth him that sent me.NET and the one who sees me sees the one who sent me.
- John 14:2KJV In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.NIV My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you?
- John 14:4KJV And whither I go ye know, and the way ye know.NIV You know the way to the place where I am going.”
- John 14:14KJV If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.NIV You may ask me for anything in my name, and I will do it.
- John 14:15KJV If ye love me, keep my commandments.NASB “If you love Me, you will keep My commandments.
- John 14:16KJV And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever;NIV And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another advocate to help you and be with you forever—
- John 14:18KJV I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.NIV I will not leave you as orphans; I will come to you.
- John 14:26KJV But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.NIV But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you.
- John 14:28KJV Ye have heard how I said unto you, I go away, and come again unto you. If ye loved me, ye would rejoice, because I said, I go unto the Father: for my Father is greater than I.NASB You heard that I said to you, ‘I am going away, and I am coming to you.’ If you loved Me, you would have rejoiced because I am going to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.
- John 15:5KJV I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.NET “I am the vine; you are the branches. The one who remains in me–and I in him–bears much fruit, because apart from me you can accomplish nothing.
- John 15:7KJV If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.LSB If you abide in Me, and My words abide in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
- John 16:3KJV And these things will they do unto you, because they have not known the Father, nor me.AMP And they will do these things because they have not known the Father or Me.
- John 16:7KJV Nevertheless I tell you the truth; It is expedient for you that I go away: for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.NIV But very truly I tell you, it is for your good that I am going away. Unless I go away, the Advocate will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.
- John 16:10KJV Of righteousness, because I go to my Father, and ye see me no more;NASB and regarding righteousness, because I am going to the Father and you no longer are going to see Me;
- John 16:16KJV A little while, and ye shall not see me: and again, a little while, and ye shall see me, because I go to the Father.NIV Jesus went on to say, “In a little while you will see me no more, and then after a little while you will see me .”
- John 17:11KJV And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are.NIV I will remain in the world no longer, but they are still in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them by the power of your name , the name you gave me, so that they may be one as we are one.
- John 17:12KJV While I was with them in the world, I kept them in thy name: those that thou gavest me I have kept, and none of them is lost, but the son of perdition; that the scripture might be fulfilled.NIV While I was with them , I protected them and kept them safe by that name you gave me . None has been lost except the one doomed to destruction so that Scripture would be fulfilled.
- John 17:17KJV Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.NIV Sanctify them by the truth; your word is truth.
- John 17:19KJV And for their sakes I sanctify myself, that they also might be sanctified through the truth.NASB And for their sakes I sanctify Myself, so that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth.
- John 17:20KJV Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word;LSB “I do not ask on behalf of these alone, but for those also who believe in Me through their word;
- John 18:36KJV Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.NASB Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this world, My servants would be fighting so that I would not be handed over to the Jews; but as it is, My kingdom is not of this realm.”
- John 20:17KJV Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.NASB Jesus said to her, “Stop clinging to Me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to My brothers and say to them, ‘I am ascending to My Father and your Father, and My God and your God.’”
- John 20:23KJV Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them; and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.NASB If you forgive the sins of any, their sins have been forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they have been retained.”
- John 20:29KJV Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.LSB Jesus said to him, “ Because you have seen Me, have you believed? Blessed are those who did not see, and yet believed.”
- Acts 9:5KJV And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.NIV “Who are you, Lord?” Saul asked. “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting, ” he replied.
- 1 Corinthians 11:24KJV And when he had given thanks, he brake it, and said, Take, eat: this is my body, which is broken for you: this do in remembrance of me.NIV and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “ This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me.”
- Revelation 1:8KJV I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is, and which was, and which is to come, the Almighty.NASB “I am the Alpha and the Omega, ” says the Lord God, “who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty.”
- Revelation 1:11KJV Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto the seven churches which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto Thyatira,…NIV which said: “ Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches : to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea.”
- Revelation 1:18KJV I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.NIV I am the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.
- Revelation 1:20KJV The mystery of the seven stars which thou sawest in my right hand, and the seven golden candlesticks. The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches: and the seven candlesticks which thou sawest are the seven…NET The mystery of the seven stars that you saw in my right hand and the seven golden lampstands is this: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.
- Revelation 2:9KJV I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan.AMP ‘I know your suffering and your poverty (but you are rich), and how you are blasphemed and slandered by those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan [they are Jews only by blood, and do not…
- Revelation 2:13KJV I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan’s seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you,…AMP ‘I know where you dwell, [a place] where Satan sits enthroned. Yet you are holding fast to My name, and you did not deny My faith even in the days of Antipas, My witness, My faithful one, who was killed (martyred)…
- Revelation 2:14KJV But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to…AMP But I have a few things against you, because you have there some [among you] who are holding to the [corrupt] teaching of Balaam, who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the sons of Israel, [enticing them] to…
- Revelation 2:15KJV So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate.NASB So you too, have some who in the same way hold to the teaching of the Nicolaitans .
- Revelation 2:19KJV I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first.NIV I know your deeds, your love and faith, your service and perseverance, and that you are now doing more than you did at first.
- Revelation 2:20KJV Notwithstanding I have a few things against thee, because thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which calleth herself a prophetess, to teach and to seduce my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed…NKJV Nevertheless I have a few things against you, because you allow that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophetess, to teach and seduce My servants to commit sexual immorality and eat things sacrificed to idols.
- Revelation 2:22KJV Behold, I will cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of their deeds.NKJV Indeed I will cast her into a sickbed, and those who commit adultery with her into great tribulation, unless they repent of their deeds.
- Revelation 3:3KJV Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee.AMP So remember and take to heart the lessons you have received and heard. Keep and obey them, and repent [change your sinful way of thinking, and demonstrate your repentance with new behavior that proves a conscious…
- Revelation 3:4KJV Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy.NET But you have a few individuals in Sardis who have not stained their clothes, and they will walk with me dressed in white, because they are worthy.
- Revelation 3:10KJV Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.NKJV Because you have kept My command to persevere, I also will keep you from the hour of trial which shall come upon the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.
- Revelation 3:11KJV Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.NET I am coming soon. Hold on to what you have so that no one can take away your crown.
- Revelation 3:16KJV So then because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.NET So because you are lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I am going to vomit you out of my mouth!
- Revelation 22:18KJV For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:AMP I testify and warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book [its predictions, consolations, and admonitions]: if anyone adds [anything] to them, God will add to him the plagues (afflictions,…
- Revelation 22:19KJV And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.NIV And if anyone takes words away from this scroll of prophecy, God will take away from that person any share in the tree of life and in the Holy City, which are described in this scroll.