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Matthew 19:23

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Jesus said to his disciples, “Most certainly I say to you, a rich man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty.

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Matthew 19:23 in other translations

And Jesus said unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, It is hard for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 19:23 · American Standard Version

Matthew 19:23 in context

  1. 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.”
  2. 22But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions.
  3. 23Jesus said to his disciples, “Most certainly I say to you, a rich man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty.
  4. 24Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye, than for a rich man to enter into God’s Kingdom.”
  5. 25When the disciples heard it, they were exceedingly astonished, saying, “Who then can be saved?”