KJV:
And, behold, there are last which shall be first, and there are first which shall be last.
NASB:
"And behold, some are last who will be first and some are first who will be last."
KJV:
And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.
NASB:
"But they all alike began to make excuses. The first one said to him, 'I have bought a piece of land and I need to go out and look at it; please consider me excused.'
KJV:
For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?
NASB:
"For which one of you, when he wants to build a tower, does not first sit down and calculate the cost to see if he has enough to complete it?
KJV:
Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
NASB:
"Or what king, when he sets out to meet another king in battle, will not first sit down and consider whether he is strong enough with ten thousand men to encounter the one coming against him with twenty thousand?
KJV:
But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:
NASB:
"But the father said to his slaves, 'Quickly bring out the best robe and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand and sandals on his feet;
KJV:
So he called every one of his lord's debtors unto him, and said unto the first, How much owest thou unto my lord?
NASB:
"And he summoned each one of his master's debtors, and he began saying to the first, 'How much do you owe my master?'
KJV:
But first must he suffer many things, and be rejected of this generation.
NASB:
"But first He must suffer many things and be rejected by this generation.