Matthew 19:22
King James Version (KJV)
But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
In context
20 The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?
21 Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
22 But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
23 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.
24 And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Matthew 19:22 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
- WEB World English Bible
- But when the young man heard this, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- When the young man heard this, he went away in sorrow, because he had great wealth.
- ASV American Standard Version
- But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sorrowful; for he was one that had great possessions.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And the young man, having heard the word, went away sorrowful, for he had many possessions;
- DBY Darby Translation
- But the young man, having heard the word, went away grieved, for he had large possessions.
- WBS Webster Bible
- But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.