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Matthew 20:16

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So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

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  1. Matthew 20:14

    Take that thine is, and go thy way: I will give unto this last, even as unto thee.

  2. Matthew 20:15

    Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with mine own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?

  3. Matthew 20:17

    And Jesus going up to Jerusalem took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them,

  4. Matthew 20:18

    Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to death,

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.