King James Bible
KJVFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
Translation Comparison
Matthew 24:5
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Matthew 24:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For many will come in my name saying, I am Christ: and they will seduce many. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall mislead many. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For many will come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and will deceive many. | |
World English BibleWEB | For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall lead many astray, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | |for many will come assuming my name and saying 'I am the Christ;' and they will mislead many. |
American Standard Version
ASVFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor many will come in my name saying, I am Christ: and they will seduce many.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall mislead many.
English Revised Version
ERVFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor many will come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and will deceive many.
World English Bible
WEBFor many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTfor many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall lead many astray,
American King James Version
AKJVFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|for many will come assuming my name and saying 'I am the Christ;' and they will mislead many.
King James Bible
KJVFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
American Standard Version
ASVFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray.
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor many will come in my name saying, I am Christ: and they will seduce many.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall mislead many.
English Revised Version
ERVFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTFor many will come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and will deceive many.
World English Bible
WEBFor many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTfor many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall lead many astray,
American King James Version
AKJVFor many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.
Weymouth New Testament
WNT|for many will come assuming my name and saying 'I am the Christ;' and they will mislead many.