Phrase latine à traduire

greg   Sat Jun 02, 2007 9:47 pm GMT
Latin : multi sunt vocati, pauci vero electi.

Français : beaucoup d'appelés, mais peu d'élus.
K. T.   Sun Jun 03, 2007 4:04 am GMT
Many are called, few are chosen.

This is a well-known phrase, you can find the translation in many languages. I'm pretty sure it comes from the Bible/Scriptures in the NT.
greg   Sun Jun 03, 2007 7:10 am GMT
K. T. : oui, c'est le cas.
Guest   Sun Jun 03, 2007 9:48 am GMT
Many are called. Few are chosen.
Guest   Sun Jun 03, 2007 6:52 pm GMT
Multi sunt chemati,putini alesi.
Guest   Sun Jun 03, 2007 9:31 pm GMT
multi sunt vocati, pauci vero electi.
muchos son llamados, pocos son verdaderamente elegidos.*
muchos son llamados, pocos son elegidos.

multi sunt vocati, pauci vero electi.
Many are called, few are really chosen.
Ouest   Mon Jun 04, 2007 8:25 am GMT
Meaning of
multi sunt vocati, pauci vero electi
is
many feel called upon, but only few are really competent to do it