King James Version (KJV)
Matthew 22:14
“‹For many are called, but few› [are] ‹chosen.›”
Verse in context — Matthew 22
‹And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless.›
‹Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast› [him] ‹into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.›
‹For many are called, but few› [are] ‹chosen.›
Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might entangle him in [his] talk.
And they sent out unto him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Master, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, neither carest thou for any [man]: for thou regardest not the person of men.
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