Matthew 19:30
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 19:30 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 19:30 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 19:30 — KJV
“But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.”
— Matthew 19:30 (KJV)
Matthew 19:30 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 19:30
“But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.”
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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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“And Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal, Choose you one bullock for yourselves, and dress it first; for ye are many; and call on the name of your gods, but put no fire under.”
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“And the sons of Eliezer were, Rehabiah the chief. And Eliezer had none other sons; but the sons of Rehabiah were very many. the chief: or, the first very many: Heb. highly multiplied”
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“Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer, book: or, history: Heb. words”
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