ASV: for there shall arise false Christs and false prophets, and shall show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, the elect.
BBE: Because there will be false Christs and false prophets, and they will give signs and wonders in the hope of turning even the saints from the true way.
DBY: For false Christs and false prophets will arise, and give signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
KJV: For false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were possible, even the elect.
WEY: For there will rise up false Christs and false prophets, displaying signs and prodigies with a view to lead astray--if indeed that were possible--even God's own People.
WBS: For false Christs, and false prophets will rise, and will show signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were possible, even the elect.
WEB: For there will arise false christs and false prophets, and will show signs and wonders, that they may lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.
YLT: for there shall rise false Christs and false prophets, and they shall give signs and wonders, to seduce, if possible, also the chosen;
