24Jesus, seeing that he became very sad, said, |How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!


In Context

21 He said, |I have observed all these things from my youth up.|

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. You will have treasure in heaven. 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 the Kingdom of God!

25 For it is easier for a camel to enter in through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God.|

26 Those who heard it said, |Then who can be saved?|

Luke 18:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:24And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:24Jesus looked at him and said, "How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:24And Jesus seeing him become sorrowful, said: How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:24And Jesus seeing him said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:24But when Jesus saw that he became very sorrowful, he said, How difficultly shall those who have riches enter into the kingdom of God;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:24And Jesus seeing him said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:24And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly will they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:24And Jesus having seen him become very sorrowful, said, 'How hardly shall those having riches enter into the reign of God!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:24And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!