matthew_22:14
Matthew 22:14
| Greek |
πολλοὶ γάρ εἰσινplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. κλητοὶ ὀλίγοι δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. ἐκλεκτοί. |
| ESV |
For many are called, but few are chosen.“
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| NIV |
“For many are invited, but few are chosen.”
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| NLT |
“For many are called, but few are chosen.”
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| KJV |
For many are called, but few are chosen.
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