Luke 13:24

Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

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Other Translations for Luke 13:24

BSB
"Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.
AKJV
Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
CPDV
"Strive to enter through the narrow gate. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and not be able.
ERV
Strive to enter in by the narrow door: for many, I say unto you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
NHEB
"Strive to enter in by the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able.
SMT
Strive earnestly to enter through the narrow gate: for many, I say to you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

Commentary for Luke 13:24

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Luke 13:24
Summary
Difficult entrance requires determined striving effort
Event
Jesus teaches narrow way
Estimated Time Period
c. 30 AD
Category
Teaching