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Mark 13:6

Many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and will deceive many.

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ASV

Many shall come in my name, saying, I am he; and shall lead many astray.

KJV

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

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
πολλοὶpolloiManyG4183 →
ἐλεύσονταιeleusontaiwill comeG2064 →
ἐπὶepiinG1909 →
τῷtōtheG3588 →
ὀνόματίonomatinameG3686 →
μουmouof MeG3165 →
λέγοντεςlegontessayingG3004 →
ὅτιhotithatG3754 →
ἐγώegōI myselfG1473 →
εἰμι,eimiam [He],G1510 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
πολλοὺςpollousmanyG4183 →
πλανήσουσιν.planēsousinthey will mislead.G4105 →

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Mark 13:22For false Christs and false prophets will appear and perform signs and wonders that would deceive even the elect, if that were possible.1 John 2:18Children, it is the last hour; and just as you have heard that the antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have appeared. This is how we know it is the last hour.1 John 4:1Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.John 5:43I have come in My Father’s name, and you have not received Me; but if someone else comes in his own name, you will receive him.Matthew 24:23–24At that time, if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or ‘There He is!’ do not believe it.Matthew 24:11and many false prophets will arise and mislead many.Acts 5:36–39Some time ago Theudas rose up, claiming to be somebody, and about four hundred men joined him. He was killed, all his followers were dispersed, and it all came to nothing.Jeremiah 14:14“The prophets are prophesying lies in My name,” replied the LORD. “I did not send them or appoint them or speak to them. They are prophesying to you a false vision, a worthless divination, the futility and delusion of their own minds.John 8:24That is why I told you that you would die in your sins. For unless you believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.”Matthew 24:5For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will deceive many.Jeremiah 23:21–25I did not send these prophets, yet they have run with their message; I did not speak to them, yet they have prophesied.Ezekiel 13:6They see false visions and speak lying divinations. They claim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ when the LORD did not send them; yet they wait for the fulfillment of their message.

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