Matthew 19:22-24
Lexham English Bible
22 But when[a] the young man heard the statement, he went away sorrowful, because he was one who had many possessions.
23 And Jesus said to his disciples, “Truly I say to you that with difficulty a rich person will enter into the kingdom of heaven! 24 And again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than a rich person into[b] the kingdom of God.”
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- Matthew 19:22 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“heard”) which is understood as temporal
- Matthew 19:24 Some manuscripts have “to enter into”
Matthew 19:22-24
New International Version
22 When the young man heard this, he went away sad, because he had great wealth.
23 Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Truly I tell you, it is hard for someone who is rich(A) to enter the kingdom of heaven. 24 Again I tell you, 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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