Luke 18:24
World English Bible (WEB)
Jesus, seeing that he became very sad, said, “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!
In context
22 When Jesus heard these things, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell all that you have and distribute it to the poor. Then you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.”
23 But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was very rich.
24 Jesus, seeing that he became very sad, said, “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!
25 For it is easier for a camel to enter in through a needle’s eye than for a rich man to enter into God’s Kingdom.”
26 Those who heard it said, “Then who can be saved?”
Luke 18:24 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Jesus, seeing that he became very sad, said, “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!
- KJV King James Version
- And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Seeing the man’s sadness, Jesus said, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jesus seeing him said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jesus having seen him become very sorrowful, said, 'How hardly shall those having riches enter into the reign of God!
- DBY Darby Translation
- But when Jesus saw that he became very sorrowful, he said, How difficultly shall those who have riches enter into the kingdom of God;
- WBS Webster Bible
- And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly will they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!