Matthew 24:5 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

for many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and they shall lead many astray,

English ASV

For many shall come in my name, saying, I am the Christ; and shall lead many astray.

English Amplified

For many will come in (on the strength of) My name [appropriating the name which belongs to Me], saying, I am the Christ (the Messiah), and they will lead many astray.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For many will come in (on the strength of) My name [appropriating the name which belongs to Me], saying, I am the Christ (the Messiah), and they will lead many astray.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will deceive many.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Messiah,’ and they will deceive many.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

For many shall come in my name, saying, *I* am the Christ, and they shall mislead many.

English EASY 2024

Many people will say that they have come on my behalf. They will say, “I am the Messiah.” Many people will believe their false words.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Many people will come and use my name. They will say, 'I am the Christ. ' And they will fool many people.

For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and they will lead many astray.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Many men, claiming to speak for me, will come and say, ‘I am the Messiah!’ and they will fool many people.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Many will come using my name. They will say, 'I am the Messiah,' and they will deceive many people.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

For many will come in My name, saying, 'I am the Messiah,' and they will deceive many.

English KJV 1611

For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.

English LSB

For many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will deceive many.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will deceive many.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"For many will come in My name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will mislead many.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Messiah,' and they will deceive many.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and they will mislead many.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Many will come in my name. They will claim, 'I am the Christ!' They will fool many people.

English NIV

For many will come in my name, claiming, 'I am the Christ, 'and will deceive many.

English NKJ 1982

For many will come in My name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will deceive many.

English NLT

For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Messiah.' They will lead many astray.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Messiah!' and they will lead many astray.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

For many will appear on the scene claiming my authority or saying about themselves, ‘I am the Anointed One,’ and they will lead many astray.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and they will lead many astray.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

For many will come claiming to be the Messiah and will lead many astray.

English Tyndale 1537

For many shall come in my name saying: I am Christ: and shall deceive many.

Matthew 24:5 — Compare Translations