Luke 13:24

1534 stryve with youre selves to enter in at ye strayte gate: For many I saye vnto you will seke to enter in and shall not be able. (Tyndale Bible by William Tyndale)

1535 Stryue ye to entre in at the strayte gate, for many (I saye vnto you) shal seke to come in, and shal not be able. (Coverdale Bible)

1539 (Great Bible First Edition - Miles Coverdale)

1540 stryue to enter in at þe strayte gate; for many (I saye vnto you) will seke to enter in, and shall not be able. (Great Bible Second Edition - Miles Coverdale)

1549 stryue with your selues to enter in at þe strayte gate: For manye I saye vnto you wyl seke to enter in, & shal not be able. (Matthew's Bible - John Rogers)

1557 (Geneva 1557)

1560 (Geneva Bible) First Edition

1568 Stryue to enter in at the strayte gate: for many I say vnto you, wyll seke to enter in, and shall not be able. (Bishop's Bible First Edition

1582 (Rheims 1582)

1587 Striue to enter in at the straite gate: for many, I say vnto you, will seeke to enter in, and shall not be able. (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

1599 (Geneva Bible) by William Whittingham

1611 Striue to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say vnto you, will seeke to enter in, and shall not be able. (King James Version)

1729 strive to enter in at the narrow gate: for I declare unto you, that many shall try to get in, and shall not be able. (Mace New Testament)

1745 Strive to enter in at the strait door: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not find it. (Mr. Whiston's Primitive New Testament)

1762 (King James Version)

1769 Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. (King James Version - Benjamin Blayney)

1770 But He said unto them, Strive to enter in at the strait gate; for I tell you, many will desire to enter in, and shall not be able. (Worsley Version by John Worsley)

1790 And he said to him, Strive to enter in through the strait gate: for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. (Wesley Version by John Wesley)

1795 Exert all your powers to enter through the strait gate: for many, I tell you, will seek to enter, but will not be able. (A Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by Thomas Haweis)

1833 Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. (Webster Version - by Noah Webster)

1835 Force your entrance through the straight gate; for many, I assure you, will request to be admitted, who shall not prevail. (Living Oracles by Alexander Campbell)

1849 But Jeshu said to them, Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for I say to you that many will seek to enter in, but shall not be able. (Etheridge Translation by John Etheridge)

1850 (King James Version by Committee)

1851 (Murdock Translation)

1855 Calvin Bible by the Calvin Translation Society

1858 Strive to enter in by the narrow gate; for many, I tell you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able. (The New Testament Translated from the Original Greek by Leicester Sawyer)

1865 Agonize you to enter through the strait door; for many, I say to you, will seek to enter, and not will be able. (The Emphatic Diaglott by Benjamin Wilson)

1865 And he said to them: Strive to enter in through the strait gate; for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able. (The New Testament of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 1865 by American Bible Union)

1869 Strive to enter in through the narrow door; for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able. (Noyes Translation by George Noyes)

1873 Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able. (King James Version) by Frederick Scrivener)

1885 Strive to enter in by the narrow door: for many, I say unto you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able. (Revised Version also called English Revised Version - Charles Ellicott editor)

1890 Strive with earnestness to enter in through the narrow door, for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in and will not be able. (Darby Version 1890 by John Darby)

1898 `Be striving to go in through the straight gate, because many, I say to you, will seek to go in, and shall not be able; (Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young)

1901 Strive to enter in by the narrow door: for many, I say unto you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able. (American Standard Version - Philip Schaff)

1902 Be striving to enter through the narrow door; for, many, I say unto you, will seek to enter, and will not be able,–– (The Emphasised Bible Rotherham Version)

1902 Agonize to enter in through the narrow gate: because many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able. (Translation of the New Testament from the Original Greek by William Godbey)

1904 And He said to them, "Strive to enter in through the narrow door; because many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and will not be able. (The New Testament: Revised and Translated by Adolphus Worrell)

1904 "Strive to go in by the small door. Many, I tell you, will seek to go in, but they will not be able (Twentieth Century New Testament by Ernest Malan and Mary Higgs)

1911 (Syrus Scofield)

1912 "Strain every nerve to force your way in through the narrow gate," He answered; "for multitudes, I tell you, will endeavour to find a way in and will not succeed. (Weymouth New Testament)

1918 Strive to enter in through the strait gate; for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in and shall not be able. (The New Testament Translated from the Sinaitic Manuscript by Henry Anderson)

1923 (Edgar Goodspeed)

1982 (New King James Version)

1984 (New International Version)

1995 (New American Standard Bible) (©1995)

1999 (American King James Version)AKJV

2005 (Today’s New International Version)

Foreign Language Versions

Arabic

(Arabic Smith & Van Dyke)

Aramaic

(Aramaic Peshitta)

Basque

Enseya çaitezte sartzen bortha herssitic: ecen anhitz, erraiten drauçuet, sarthu nahiz ebiliren diradela, eta ecin sarthuren baitirade.

Bulgarian

1940 (Bulgarian Bible)

Chinese

1 耶稣对众人说：你们要努力进窄门。我告诉你们，将来有许多人想要进去，却是不能。 (Chinese Union Version (Simplified))

1 耶穌對眾人說：你們要努力進窄門。我告訴你們，將來有許多人想要進去，卻是不能。 (Chinese Union Version (Traditional))

French

Et il leur dit: Luttez pour entrer par la porte etroite; car beaucoup, je vous le dis, chercheront à entrer et ne pourront pas. (French Darby)

1744 Et il leur dit : faites effort pour entrer par la porte étroite; car je vous dis que plusieurs tâcheront d'entrer, et ils ne le pourront. (Martin 1744)

1744 (Ostervald 1744)

German

1545 (Luther 1545)

1871 (Elberfelder 1871)

1912 Ringet darnach, daß ihr durch die enge Pforte eingehet; denn viele werden, das sage ich euch, darnach trachten, wie sie hineinkommen, und werden's nicht tun können. (Luther 1912)

Italian

1649 Ed egli disse loro: Sforzatevi d’entrar per la porta stretta, perciocchè io vi dico che molti cercheranno d’entrare, e non potranno. (Giovanni Diodati Bible 1649)

1927 Ed egli disse loro: Sforzatevi d’entrare per la porta stretta, perché io vi dico che molti cercheranno d’entrare e non potranno. (Riveduta Bible 1927)

Japanese

1928 (Naoji Nagai)

Latin

contendite intrare per angustam portam quia multi dico vobis quaerunt intrare et non poterunt Latin Vulgate

1527 (Erasmus 1527)

1527 (Erasmus Vulgate 1527)

Pidgin

1996 (Pidgin King Jems)

Romainian

2010 (Biblia Traducerea Fidela în limba româna)

Russian

1876 подвизайтесь войти сквозь тесные врата, ибо, сказываю вам, многие поищут войти, и не возмогут. Russian Synodal Version

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Spanish

(RVG Spanish)

Swedish

1917 »Kämpen för att komma in genom den trånga dörren; ty många, säger jag eder, skola försöka att komma in och skola dock icke förmå det. (Swedish - Svenska 1917)

Tagalog

1905 Magpilit kayong magsipasok sa pintuang makipot: sapagka't sinasabi ko sa inyo na marami ang mangagsisikap na pumasok, at hindi mangyayari. (Ang Dating Biblia 1905)

Tok Pisin

1996 (Tok Pisin King Jems)

Vietnamese

1934 Ngài đáp rằng: Hãy gắng sức vào cửa hẹp, vì, ta nói cùng các ngươi, nhiều người sẽ tìm cách vào mà không vào được. (VIET)

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