Matthew 24:12
“And because iniquitie shal abound, the loue of many shall waxe cold.”
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Matthew 24:12 Context
10And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another. 11And many false Prophets shall rise, and shall deceiue many. 12And because iniquitie shal abound, the loue of many shall waxe cold. 13But he that shall endure vnto the end, the same shall be saued. 14And this Gospell of the kingdome shall be preached in all the world, for a witnesse vnto al nations, and then shall the end come.
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Other Translations for Matthew 24:12
And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
- King James Version
"Because lawlessness is increased, most people's love will grow cold.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And because iniquity shall be multiplied, the love of the many shall wax cold.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And because wrongdoing will be increased, the love of most people will become cold.
- Basic English Bible
and because lawlessness shall prevail, the love of the most shall grow cold;
- Darby Bible
And because iniquity will abound, the love of many will become cold.
- Webster's Bible
and because of the prevalent disregard of God's law the love of the great majority will grow cold;
- Weymouth Bible
Because iniquity will be multiplied, the love of many will grow cold.
- World English Bible
And for wickidnesse schal `be plenteuouse, the charite of manye schal wexe coold;
- Wycliffe Bible
and because of the abounding of the lawlessness, the love of the many shall become cold;
- Youngs Literal Bible
People's Bible Notes for Matthew 24:12
Mt 24:12 Because iniquity shall abound, etc. Immorality eats out the heart of religion.