Luke 13:23-25

New International Version

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

He said to them, ²⁴“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door,^(A) because many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able to. ²⁵Once the owner of the house gets up and closes the door, you will stand outside knocking and pleading, ‘Sir, open the door for us.’

“But he will answer, ‘I don’t know you or where you come from.’^(B)

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Luke 13:23-25

King James Version

²³Then said one unto him, Lord, are there few that be saved? And he said unto them,

²⁴Strive to enter in at the strait gate: for many, I say unto you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.

²⁵When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are:

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Luke 13:23-25

New King James Version

²³Then one said to Him, “Lord, are there ^(A)few who are saved?”

And He said to them, ²⁴^(B)“Strive to enter through the narrow gate, for ^(C)many, I say to you, will seek to enter and will not be able. ²⁵^(D)When once the Master of the house has risen up and ^(E)shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and knock at the door, saying, ^(F)‘Lord, Lord, open for us,’ and He will answer and say to you, ^(G)‘I do not know you, where you are from,’

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Luke 13:23-25

English Standard Version

²³And someone said to him, “Lord, ^(A)will those who are saved be few?” And he said to them, ²⁴^(B)“Strive ^(C)to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able. ²⁵^(D)When once the master of the house has risen and shut the door, and you begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, ^(E)‘Lord, open to us,’ then he will answer you, ^(F)‘I do not know where you come from.’