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The verse says that the gate to life is very narrow and the road is difficult, and only a few ever find it. It also warns against false prophets and the broad way that leads to destruction. See different translations, cross references, audio, and context of this verse.
13 “Enter through the narrow gate. ( A ) 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.
New King James Version. 13 “Enter by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and there are many who go in by it. 14 [ a]Because narrow is the gate and [ b]difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it.
DRA. How narrow is the gate, and strait is the way that leadeth to life: and few there are that find it! ERV. But the gate that opens the way to true life is narrow. And the road that leads there is hard to follow. Only a few people find it. EASY. It is difficult to go through the small gate. And it is difficult to walk on the narrow road.
25 de jun. de 2019 · The narrow path is the route to following Jesus Christ, and it leads to eternal life: Then, calling the crowd to join his disciples, he [Jesus] said, "If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross, and follow me."
Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the. way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it. The Novum Testamentum Graece text is: Εἰσέλθατε διὰ τῆς στενῆς πύλης· ὅτι πλατεῖα ἡ πύλη. καὶ εὐρύχωρος ἡ ὁδὸς ἡ ἀπάγουσα εἰς τὴν ἀπώλειαν, καὶ πολλοί εἰσιν οἱ εἰσερχόμενοι δι’ αὐτῆς·.
Jesus has commanded His followers to choose the more difficult of two metaphorical roads, each accessed by two different gates. They must choose the narrow gate (Matthew 7:13). The wide gate opens onto a spacious, easily travelled roadway. Most will take that path, though it leads to destruction.
