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Luke 13:23–24

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23Someone asked him, “Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?”

He said to them, 24“Try very hard to enter through the narrow door. I tell you, many will try to enter and will not be able to.

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Luke 13:24: ...Strive to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And someone said to him, “Lord, will those who are saved be few?” And he said to them, “Strive to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Someone asked him, “Lord, are only a few people going to be saved?”

He said to them, “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Lord,” someone asked him, “are only a few people going to be saved?”

He said to them, “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because I tell you, many will try to enter and won’t be able

NLTNew Living Translation

Someone asked him, “Lord, will only a few be saved?”

He replied, “Work hard to enter the narrow door to God’s Kingdom, for many will try to enter but will fail.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And someone said to him, “Lord, are there only a few who are saved?” And he said to them, “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door, because many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able to,

KJV 1900King James Version

Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them, Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.