“Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the road is easy that leads to destruction, and there are many who take it. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa Bible

The Narrow and Wide Gates. 13 “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. 14 But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.

2024年9月17日 · In Matthew 7:13–14 Jesus describes two gates: the wide gate—taken by many—that leads to destruction (Matthew 7:13); and the narrow gate—taken by few—that leads to life (Matthew 7:14).

Enter ye in by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many are they that enter in thereby. - American Standard Version (1901) Go in by the narrow door; for wide is the door and open is the way which goes to destruction, and great numbers go in by it. - Basic English Bible

2024年9月17日 · The “wide” gate is non-exclusive; it allows for human effort and all other of the world’s religions. Jesus says that the narrow gate leads to a “hard” road, one that will take us through hardships and difficult decisions.

“Enter God’s kingdom through the narrow gate. The gate is large and the road is wide that leads to ruin. Many people go that way.

For the gate is wide and the road broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who go through it. NLT You can enter God’s Kingdom only through the narrow gate. The highway to hell is broad, and its gate is wide for the many who choose that way.

The road that leads there is so hard to follow that only a few people find it. English Revised Version For narrow is the gate, and straitened the way, that leadeth unto life, and few be they that find it.

Matthew 7:13 “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.... Read verse in New International Version

2024年2月14日 · The unbeliever’s gate is wide and his road is broad, supposedly indicating that there’s room for all kinds of sinful behavior, while for the believer it’s a small gate and a narrow road suggesting that there’s very little latitude for misbehaving.