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23 But when the official[a] heard this he became sad, because he was very rich.

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24 So when Jesus saw how sad he was, he[b] said, “How hard it is for rich people to get into the kingdom of God! 25 Indeed, it’s easier for a camel to squeeze through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to get into the kingdom of God.”

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  1. Luke 18:23 Lit. he
  2. Luke 18:24 Other mss. read So Jesus looked at him and

23 When he heard this, he became very sad, because he was very wealthy. 24 Jesus looked at him and said, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!(A) 25 Indeed, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of God.”

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