Matthew 7:21

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Not every one that says unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that does the will of my Father which is in heaven.

Matthew 7:21 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 7:21 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven.

Matthew 7:21 (BSB)

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What does Matthew 7:21 say?

Matthew 7:21 in modern King James wording reads: "Not every one that says unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that does the will of my Father which is in heaven."

Where is Matthew 7:21 found in the Bible?

Matthew 7:21 is verse 21 of chapter 7 of the book of Matthew, in the New Testament. Matthew has 28 chapters.

Which translations of Matthew 7:21 can I read here?

You can read Matthew 7:21 in the King James Version (modern wording), American Standard Version and Berean Standard Bible. Open the full Bible reader to read it in more translations.