Matthew 22:14

The Parable of the Banquet

13Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’14For many are called, but few are chosen.”

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Berean Standard Bible
For many are called, but few are chosen.”
American Standard Version (1901)
For many are called, but few chosen.
Bible in Basic English
For out of all to whom the good news has come, only a small number will get salvation.
Douay-Rheims 1899
For many are called, but few are chosen.
Free Bible Version
For many are invited, but few are chosen.”
Geneva Bible 1599
For many are called, but fewe chosen.
King James (Authorized) Version
For many are called, but few are chosen.
One Unity Resource Bible
For many are called, but few chosen.”
Translation for Translators
Then Jesus said, “The point of this story is that God has invited many to come to him, but only a few people are the ones whom he has chosen to be there.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
For many people are called, but few are chosen.”
Noah Webster Bible
For many are called, but few are chosen.
World English Bible
For many are called, but few chosen.”
Young's Literal Translation
for many are called, and few chosen.'