Matthew 24:5-12 because many will come in my name and say, ‘I’m the Messiah,’ and they will deceive many people.

ISV⁽ⁱ⁾ ⁵ because many will come in my name and say, ‘I’m the Messiah,’ and they will deceive many people. ⁶ You’ll hear of wars and rumors of wars. See to it that you aren’t alarmed. These things must take place, but the end hasn’t come yet, ⁷ because nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places. ⁸ But all these things are only the beginning of the birth pains.”
⁹ Future Persecution, Apostasy, and Evangelism
“Then they’ll hand you over to suffer and will kill you, and you’ll be hated by all the nations because of my name. ¹⁰ Then many people will fall away, will betray one another, and will hate one another. ¹¹ Many false prophets will appear and deceive many people, ¹² and because lawlessness will increase, the love of many people will grow cold.