24and again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to enter a needle's eye than a rich man into the kingdom of God.


In Context

21 Jesus said to him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell what thou hast and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

22 But the young man, having heard the word, went away grieved, for he had large possessions.

23 And Jesus said to his disciples, Verily I say unto you, A rich man shall with difficulty enter into the kingdom of the heavens;

24 and again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to enter a needle's eye than a rich man into the kingdom of God.

25 And when the disciples heard it they were exceedingly astonished, saying, Who then can be saved?

26 But Jesus, looking on them, said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

Matthew 19:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:24And 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:24Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:24And again I say to you: It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:24And 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:24And 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:24And again I say to 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:24Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:24and again I say to you, it is easier for a camel through the eye of a needle to go, than for a rich man to enter into the reign of God.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:24And again I say to 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.