22When the young man heard this, he went away sad, because he had great wealth.


In Context

19 Jesus replied, " 'Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not give false testimony, honor your father and mother,' and 'love your neighbor as yourself.' "

20 "All these I have kept," the young man said. "What do I still lack?"

21 Jesus answered, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

22 When the young man heard this, he went away sad, because he had great wealth.

23 Then Jesus said to his disciples, "I tell you the truth, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.

24 Again 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."

Matthew 19:22 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:22But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:22And when the young man had heard this word, he went away sad: for he had great possessions.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:22But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sorrowful; for he was one that had great possessions.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:22But the young man, having heard the word, went away grieved, for he had large possessions.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:22But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sorrowful: for he was one that had great possessions.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:22But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:22But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:22And the young man, having heard the word, went away sorrowful, for he had many possessions;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:22But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.