马太福音 24:12
And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
Context
This verse from 马太福音 Chapter 24 connects to 8 cross-references. 撒马利亚村庄拒绝耶稣,雅各和约翰要求降火,被耶稣斥责;差遣七十人出去传道,回来说:「连鬼也降服了我们」;耶稣说:「我看见撒但从天上坠落,如同闪电一样」;撒马利亚人的好义行(好撒马利亚人的比喻);马大的忙碌与马利亚的选择:「马利亚已经选择那上好的福分。」
其他译本
And because iniquity shall be multiplied, the love of the many shall wax cold.
and because of the abounding of the lawlessness, the love of the many shall become cold;
And because wrongdoing will be increased, the love of most people will become cold.
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