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23 Then if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Christ!’[a] or ‘There he is!’ do not believe him. 24 For false messiahs[b] and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect. 25 Remember,[c] I have told you ahead of time.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 24:23 tn Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”sn See the note on Christ in 1:16.
  2. Matthew 24:24 tn Or “false christs”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”
  3. Matthew 24:25 tn Or “Pay attention!” Grk “Behold.”

23 At that time if anyone says to you, ‘Look, here is the Messiah!’ or, ‘There he is!’ do not believe it.(A) 24 For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders(B) to deceive, if possible, even the elect. 25 See, I have told you ahead of time.

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