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Matthew 19:20

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The young man said to him, “All these things I have observed from my youth. What do I still lack?”

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Matthew 19:20 in other translations

The young man saith unto him, All these things have I observed: what lack I yet?

Matthew 19:20 · American Standard Version

Matthew 19:20 in context

  1. 18He said to him, “Which ones?”
    Jesus said, “ ‘You shall not murder.’ ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ ‘You shall not steal.’ ‘You shall not offer false testimony.’
  2. 19‘Honor your father and your mother.’ And, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ ”
  3. 20The young man said to him, “All these things I have observed from my youth. What do I still lack?”
  4. 21Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”
  5. 22But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions.