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19 Honour your father and mother; also, You shall love your neighbour as yourself.’ 20 The young man said to him, ‘I have kept all these;[a] what do I still lack?’ 21 Jesus said to him, ‘If you wish to be perfect, go, sell your possessions, and give the money[b] to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.’

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  1. Matthew 19:20 Other ancient authorities add from my youth
  2. Matthew 19:21 Gk lacks the money

19 honor your father and mother,’[a](A) and ‘love your neighbor as yourself.’[b](B)

20 “All these I have kept,” the young man said. “What do I still lack?”

21 Jesus answered, “If you want to be perfect,(C) go, sell your possessions and give to the poor,(D) and you will have treasure in heaven.(E) Then come, follow me.”

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  1. Matthew 19:19 Exodus 20:12-16; Deut. 5:16-20
  2. Matthew 19:19 Lev. 19:18