Matthew 20:16

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

So the last shall be first, and the first last.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

So the last shall be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few chosen.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

So the last will be first, and the first will be last.”

Bible in Basic English ☆

So the last will be first, and the first last.

Darby Translation ☆

Thus shall the last be first, and the first last; for many are called ones, but few chosen ones.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

So shall the last be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few chosen.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

So the last shalbe first, and the first last: for many are called, but fewe chosen.

Noyes Bible ☆

Thus the last will be first, and the first, last. And as

King James Version ☆

So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many be called, but few chosen.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

So the last will be first, and the first will be last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

Webster Bible ☆

So the last shall be first, and the first last: for many are called, but few chosen.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth) ☆

So those who are last will be first, and the first last.’

Open English Bible (US) ☆

So those who are last will be first, and the first last.”

Revised Version ☆

So the last shall be first, and the first last.

Tyndale NT ☆

Soo the laste shalbe fyrste and the fyrste shalbe laste. For many are called and feawe be chosen.

World English Bible ☆

So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

World English Bible British Edition ☆

So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

World English Bible Classic ☆

So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

World English Bible Updated ☆

So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

World Messianic Bible ☆

So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

So the last will be first, and the first last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

Wycliffe Bible portions ☆

So the laste schulen be the firste, and the firste the laste; `for many ben clepid, but fewe ben chosun.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

So the last shall be first, and the first last, for many are called, and few chosen.'

Text-Critical English NT ☆

So the last will be first, and the first will be last. For many are called, but few are chosen.”

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

Thus the Rishonim will be Acharonim, and the Acharonim will be Rishonim. For the invited ones are many, but the nivcharim (chosen ones) are few.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

هَكَذَا يَكُونُ ٱلْآخِرُونَ أَوَّلِينَ وَٱلْأَوَّلُونَ آخِرِينَ، لِأَنَّ كَثِيرِينَ يُدْعَوْنَ وَقَلِيلِينَ يُنْتَخَبُونَ».

Bareli, Palya: भगवान ना खरला बोल (Bible) ☆

आहयीत रीते जे पसळ से, तीहया अगळ हय जहे, अने जे अगळ से, तीहया पसळ हय जहे।”

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Blackfoot Matthew ☆

Ki sako'ĭssix akotom'siau, ki matom'six ak'sakoĭssiau; tŭkka akaiĕm'ix ni'nikŏttaiau, ki un'natosĭmix mat'toaiau.

Bodo Parja: BOPO Bible ☆

“ସେରଃକମ୍‌ ହଃଚେ ରିଲା ଲକ୍‌ ହଃର୍ତୁ ଅଃଉତି ଆର୍‌ ହଃର୍ତୁ ରିଲା ଲକ୍‌ ହଃଚେ ଅଃଉତି ।”

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Borna NT Latin Version ☆

Maniyere il Iyesus, «Mank'o, shuutstsi teshtswots shintsi, shintsi teshtswots shuutstsi wotitune» bíet.

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Breton Gospels ☆

Evel-se, ar re ziwezhañ a vo ar re gentañ, hag ar re gentañ a vo ar re ziwezhañ. [Rak kalz a zo galvet, met nebeud a zo dibabet.]

Bugun Bible ☆

Isu è yao ched, “Hanyiethek ne idoh um pho ne ibi rey dun phro, chiih-è, hanyiethek ne ibi um pho ne idoh rey ruii phro.”

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Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ထို​နောက်​ကိုယ်​တော်​က ``သို့​ဖြစ်​၍​အ​နိမ့်​ဆုံး​သို့ ရောက်​သူ​များ​သည်​အ​မြင့်​ဆုံး​သို့​ရောက်​ကြ​လိမ့် မည်'' ဟု​မိန့်​တော်​မူ​၏။

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ထိုနည်းတူ နောက်ကျ သောသူ တို့သည် အရင် ကျ ကြလိမ့်မည်။ အရင် ကျသောသူ တို့သည် နောက်ကျ ကြလိမ့်မည်။ ခေါ်တော်မူသောသူအများရှိသော်လည်း၊ ရွေးကောက်တော်မူသောသူနည်းသည် ဟု မိန့်တော်မူ၏။

Chamorro Gospels, Acts, and Psalms ☆

Taegüenao y manfinenana ufanuttimo, ya y manuttimo, ufanfinenana.

Daai Chin NT ☆

Acunakyase, akmae hnu u lü, hnukie hma law khaie” a ti.

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Asang Khongca Bible ☆

To pongah hnukkhuem kaminawk to hmahman o ueloe, hmahman kaminawk to hnukkhuem o tih: kawk ih kami loe pop parai, toe qoih ih kami loe tamsi, tiah pathim pae.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Te dongah lamhnuk te lamhma vetih lamhma te lamhnuk la om ni,” a ti nah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Te dongah lamhnuk te lamhma vetih lamhma te lamhnuk la om ni,” a ti nah.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

这样，那在后的，将要在前；在前的，将要在后了。 」

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

這樣，那在後的，將要在前；在前的，將要在後了。 」

World Chinese Bible ☆

这样，在后的将要在前，在前的将要在后。因为被召的人多，蒙选的人少。”

Yao NT ☆

Nipele Che Yesu ŵamalichisye kwa kusala, “Iyoyo ŵaali ŵambesi chachiŵa ŵandanda ni ŵaali ŵandanda chachiŵa ŵambesi.”

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Coptic Boharic NT ☆

ⲠⲀⲒⲢⲎϮ ⲚⲒϦⲀⲈⲨ ⲈⲨⲈⲈⲢϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲞⲨⲞϨ ⲚⲒϢⲞⲢⲠ ⲈⲨⲈⲈⲢϦⲀⲈ.

Coptic NT ☆

ⲡⲁⲓⲣⲏϯ ⲛⲓϧⲁⲉⲩ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲉⲉⲣϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲟⲩⲟϩ ⲛⲓϣⲟⲣⲡ ⲉⲩ⳿ⲉⲉⲣϧⲁ⳿ⲉ ϩⲁⲛⲙⲏϣ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲑⲁϩⲉⲙ ϩⲁⲛⲕⲟⲩϫⲓ ⲛⲏⲉⲧⲥⲱⲧⲡ.

Croatian Bible ☆

“Tako će posljednji biti prvi, a prvi posljednji.”

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Takť budou poslední první, a první poslední; nebo mnoho jest povolaných, ale málo vyvolených.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Således skulle de sidste blive de første, og de første de sidste; thi mange ere kaldede, men få ere udvalgte.”* { [*Versets sidste Halvdel mangler i flere af de ældste Håndskrifter.] }

Desiya NT ☆

ଜିସୁ ଏ କାତା କଇସାରାଇ କଇଲା, “ଜନ୍‌ ଲକ୍‌ମନ୍‌ ଏବେ ପଚେ ଆଚତ୍‌ ସେମନ୍‌, ଆଗ୍‌ତୁ ଅଇବାଇ । ଆରି ଜନ୍‌ ଲକ୍‌ମନ୍‌ ଆଗ୍‌ତୁ ଆଚତ୍‌ ସେମନ୍‌ ପଚେ ସେ ରଇଜିବାଇ ।”

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Dieri NT ☆

Jeruja ngadala ngopera ja ngoperali ngadaia nganala nganai; ngangau marapu matja karkana, ja windri ngalje kalkalkana.“

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Alzo zullen de laatsten de eersten zijn, en de eersten de laatsten; want velen zijn geroepen, maar weinigen uitverkoren.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Zo zullen de laatsten de eersten zijn, en de eersten de laatsten; want velen zijn geroepen, maar weinigen zijn uitverkoren.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Tiel la lastaj estos unuaj, kaj la unuaj estos lastaj.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Ainsi les derniers seront les premiers, et les premiers les derniers, car il y a beaucoup d’appelés, mais peu d’élus.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Ainsi les derniers seront les premiers, et les premiers seront les derniers; car il y en a beaucoup d'appelés, mais peu d'élus.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Ainsi les derniers seront les premiers, et les premiers seront les derniers.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Ainsi les derniers seront les premiers, et les premiers seront les derniers. Car beaucoup sont appelés, mais peu sont élus. »

Gamo NT ☆

Hessa gish guyen dizayti sinthe, sinthen dizayti guye adhana.

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Gata Didayi NT ☆

ଆକେନ୍ ଉଃସ୍ରା ସାମୁଆଁ ଆଃଡାଚେ ଜିସୁ ବାସଙ୍ଗ୍‌କେ “ଜାଣ୍ଡେଇଂ ଏବେ ପ୍ଲା ଲେଃଆର୍‌କେ ମେଇଂ ସେନୁଗ୍‍ ପାଙ୍ଗ୍‌ଆର୍‌ଏ ଆରି ଜାଣ୍ଡେଇଂ ସେନୁଗ୍‍ ଲେଃଆର୍‌କେ ମେଇଂ ପ୍ଲା ଲେଃୱେଆର୍‌ଏ ।”

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German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Also werden die Letzten Erste, und die Ersten Letzte sein; denn viele sind Berufene, wenige aber Auserwählte.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Also werden die Letzten die Ersten und die Ersten die Letzten sein. Denn viele sind berufen, aber wenige auserwählt.

German Textbibel ☆

So werden die letzten die ersten sein und die ersten die letzten. Denn viele sind berufen, wenige aber sind auserwählt.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Also werden die Letzten die Ersten und die Ersten die Letzten sein. [Denn viele sind berufen, aber wenige auserwählt.]

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Gofa NT ☆

“Hessada ha77i dethan guye gididayssati sinthatana, sinthattidayssati qassi guyetana” yaagis.

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Gourmanchéma NT ☆

Jesu den juodi ki yedi: Yene ke puoli yaaba baa ti tua liiga yaaba, liiga yaaba mo baa ti tua puoli yaaba.

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Textus Receptus ☆

Οὕτως ἔσονται οἱ ἔσχατοι πρῶτοι, καὶ οἱ πρῶτοι ἔσχατοι· πολλοὶ γάρ εἰσι κλητοί, ὀλίγοι δὲ ἐκλεκτοί.

Text-Critical Greek NT ☆

οὕτως ἔσονται οἱ ἔσχατοι πρῶτοι, καὶ οἱ πρῶτοι ἔσχατοι· πολλοὶ γάρ εἰσι κλητοί, ὀλίγοι δὲ ἐκλεκτοί.

Solid Rock Greek New Testament ☆

Οὕτως ἔσονται οἱ ἔσχατοι πρῶτοι, καὶ οἱ πρῶτοι ἔσχατοι· ⸋πολλοὶ γάρ εἰσιν κλητοί, ὀλίγοι δὲ ἐκλεκτοί.⸌

Greek Majority Text NT ☆

ουτωσ εσονται οι εσχατοι πρωτοι και οι πρωτοι εσχατοι πολλοι γαρ εισιν κλητοι ολιγοι δε εκλεκτοι

Byzantine Greek NT ☆

Οὕτως ἔσονται οἱ ἔσχατοι πρῶτοι καὶ οἱ πρῶτοι ἔσχατοι· πολλοὶ γάρ εἰσι κλητοί, ὀλίγοι δὲ ἐκλεκτοί.

Tischendorf Greek NT ☆

οὕτως ἔσονται οἱ ἔσχατοι πρῶτοι καὶ οἱ πρῶτοι ἔσχατοι.

SBL Greek NT ☆

οὕτως ἔσονται οἱ ἔσχατοι πρῶτοι καὶ οἱ πρῶτοι ⸀ἔσχατοι.

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Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Apre sa, Jezi di yo ankò: Se konsa moun ki dèyè yo va pran devan, moun ki devan yo va rete dèyè nèt.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

Pela hoi ka poe hope e lilo i mua, a o ka poe mua i hope: no ka mea, he nui na mea i heaia, aka he uuku ka poe i waeia.

Salkinson Hebrew NT ☆

טז כָּכָה יִהְיוּ הָאַחֲרֹנִים רִאשֹׁנִים וְהָרִאשֹׁנִים אַחֲרֹנִים כִּי רַבִּים הֵם הַקְּרוּאִים וּמְעַטִים הַנִּבְחָרִים׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

ככה יהיו האחרונים ראשונים והראשונים יהיו אחרונים כי רבים הם הקרואים ומעטים הנבחרים׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Così, gli ultimi saranno primi, e i primi ultimi ; perciocchè molti son chiamati, ma pochi eletti .

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Così gli ultimi saranno primi, e i primi ultimi.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

このように、後にいる者が先になり、先にいる者が後になる。招かれる者は多いが、選ばれる者は少ない。」

New Japanese NT ☆

このように、あとの者が先になり、先の者があとになるものです。」

Juray: ଆଜାଡ଼ି ତଙରନ୍‌ (Bible) ☆

“ତିଆସନ୍‌ ଆତ୍ରିକ୍କିଏଞ୍ଜି ଆ ମନ୍‌ରାଜି ଆମ୍ମୁଙ୍‌ତଜି, ଆରି ଆରାମ୍ମୁଙେଞ୍ଜି ଆ ମନ୍‌ରାଜି ତିକ୍କିତଜି ।”

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K’iche’ of Totonicapan NT ☆

Jeriꞌ, ri e nabꞌe kuꞌx na kꞌisbꞌal, xuqujeꞌ ri e kꞌisbꞌal kuꞌx na e nabꞌe.

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Mahanji NT ☆

Vulevule avakhuvumalielo valatata, navavo vataliele valalava vakhuvumalielo.

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Korean Bible 1910 ☆

이와 같이 나중 된 자로서 먼저 되고 먼저 된 자로서 나중 되리라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Na Jesus el fahk, “Ouinge, elos su tok ac fah meet, ac elos su meet ac fah tok.”

Kuhane NT ☆

Cho bulyo bama manimani kababe be ntanzi mi bentanzi kababe bama manimani.”

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Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Sic erunt novissimi primi, et primi novissimi. Multi enim sunt vocati, pauci vero electi.

Meitei Bible ☆

“Maram aduna houjik akonba oibasingna ahanba oigani, aduga ahanba oibasingna akonba oigani.””

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Meriam Mir Bible ☆

Mokakalam uader le kekiam a ko keubu, a uader keubu le a ko kekiam. Abelelam gaire le uridili aserare, a neis le mamor epei.

Munda NT ☆

ଆଡଃ ୟୀଶୁ ନେ ଲେକାତେ କାଜିଚାବାକେଦା, “ତାୟମ୍‌ରେନ୍‌କ ସିଦାଅଃଆ, ଆଡଃ ଆୟାର୍‌ରେନ୍‌କ ତାୟମଃଆ ।”

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Tutsa Naga NT ☆

Eno Jisu ih thoonbaat rumta, “Erah raangtaan ih o mina liwang thoon angla rah jaakhoh ih hoon ah, eno o jaakhoh thoon angte rah liwang thoon ih hoon ah.”

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Ndengereko NT ☆

Nga nyo wa mwisho aba wa kwanza ni wa kwanza abi wa mwisho.”

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Ngoni NT ☆

Hinu Yesu amalakisa kwa kujova, “Mewawa wa pamwishu yati vivya wa vakutumbula na vakutumbula yati vivya va pamwishu.”

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Old Persion Version Bible ☆

بنابراین اولین آخرین و آخرین اولین خواهند شد، زیراخوانده‌شدگان بسیارند و برگزیدگان کم.»

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, old alphabet ☆

Ari, me pwand akan pan moa, a me moa kan pan pwand, pwe me toto paeker, a me malaulau me piladar.

Pohnpeian NT & Psalms, new alphabet ☆

Ari, me pwand akan pan moa, a me moa kan pan pwand, pwe me toto paeker, a me malaulau me piladar.

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Assim, os últimos serão primeiros, e os primeiros serão últimos. Pois muitos são chamados, mas poucos são escolhidos.”

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Assim os últimos serão primeiros; e os primeiros, últimos; pois muitos são chamados, mas poucos escolhidos.

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Romanian Free Holy Bible ☆

Astfel, cel din urmă va fi cel dintâi, iar cel dintâi cel din urmă. Căci mulți sunt chemați, dar puțini sunt aleși.”

Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Astfel că aceia din urmă vor fi cei dintâi și cei dintâi vor fi cei din urmă; fiindcă mulți sunt chemați, dar puțini sunt aleși.

Romanian Free Holy Bible ☆

Astfel, cel din urmă va fi cel dintâi, iar cel dintâi cel din urmă. Căci mulți sunt chemați, dar puțini sunt aleși.”

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Тот аша, чей дин урмэ вор фи чей динтый, ши чей динтый вор фи чей дин урмэ; пентру кэмулць сунт кемаць, дар пуцинь сунт алешь.”

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

Так будут последние первыми, и первые последними, ибо много званых, а мало избранных.

Safwa NT ☆

Eshi uwamwisho anzawe wa hwande na uwahwande azawe wa humwisho.”

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Sakachep NT ☆

Hanchu Jisua'n, “Masikin anûktak ngei hah amotontak la nîng an ta, amotontak ngei hah anûktak la nîng an tih,” tiin chongkhârnân a tia.

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Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Tako će biti poslednji prvi i prvi poslednji; jer je mnogo zvanih, a malo izbranih.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Тако ће бити последњи први и први последњи; јер је много званих, а мало избраних.

Mashi Bible ☆

Ntyo kwo abazinda bayish’ibà barhanzi, n’abarhanzi babè bazinda.

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Soli NT ☆

Neco Yesu pakupwililisha walambeti, “Bakunyuma nibakabe kuntangu, kayi bakuntangu nibakabe kunyuma.”

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Así los primeros serán postreros, y los postreros primeros: porque muchos son llamados, mas pocos escogidos.

Spanish BLL ☆

Así, los últimos serán los primeros, y los primeros serán los últimos. Porque muchos son los llamados, pero pocos los escogidos”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Así, los últimos serán los primeros, y los primeros los últimos. Porque muchos son los llamados, pero pocos los elegidos”.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Así, los últimos serán primeros, y los primeros serán últimos; porque muchos son llamados, pero pocos escogidos.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Por tanto los últimos serán primeros, y los primeros, últimos.

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Swahili Bible ☆

Yesu akamaliza kwa kusema, “Hivyo, walio wa mwisho watakuwa wa kwanza na wa kwanza watakuwa wa mwisho.”

Tagin first Bible translation based on TEV (Good News) ☆

Okv Jisu minyabv mintoku, “Vkvlvgabv yvvdw atokchochuk yabv ridunv hv koching yabv rireku, okv yvvdw koching yabv ridunv, hv atokchochuk yabv rireku.”

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Revised West Version ☆

Ko ia ko e muimui ʻe muʻomuʻa, pea ʻe muʻomuʻa ʻae muimui: he ʻoku ui ʻae tokolahi, ka ʻoku fili ʻae tokosiʻi.”

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Так будуть останнї перві, а перві останнї; багато бо званих, мало ж вибраних.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Так будуть останнї перві, а перві останнї; багато бо званих, мало ж вибраних.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Đó, những kẻ rốt sẽ nên đầu và kẻ đầu sẽ nên rốt là như vậy.

Eastern Yiddish NT ☆

אָט אזוי וועלן די לעצטע זיין ערשטע, און די ערשטע—לעצטע.

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