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


In Context

19 Honor thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

20 The young man saith to him, All these things have I kept from my youth: what lack I yet?

21 Jesus said to him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell what 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 to his disciples, Verily I say to you, that a rich man shall with difficulty enter into the kingdom of heaven.

24 And 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.

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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:22When the young man heard this, he went away sad, because he had great wealth.

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 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.