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Matthew 19:22

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But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sorrowful; for he was one that had great possessions.

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Matthew 19:22 in other translations

But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions.

Matthew 19:22 · World English Bible

Matthew 19:22 in context

  1. 20The young man saith unto him, All these things have I observed: what lack I yet?
  2. 21Jesus said unto him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell that which thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
  3. 22But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sorrowful; for he was one that had great possessions.
  4. 23And Jesus said unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, It is hard for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven.
  5. 24And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.