25for it is easier for a camel through the eye of a needle to enter, than for a rich man into the reign of God to enter.'


In Context

22 and having heard these things, Jesus said to him, 'Yet one thing to thee is lacking; all things — as many as thou hast — sell, and distribute to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven, and come, be following me;'

23 and he, having heard these things, became very sorrowful, for he was exceeding rich.

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

25 for it is easier for a camel through the eye of a needle to enter, than for a rich man into the reign of God to enter.'

26 And those who heard, said, 'And who is able to be saved?'

27 and he said, 'The things impossible with men are possible with God.'

Luke 18:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:25For 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

18:25Indeed, 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

18:25For 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 God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:25For 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:25for it is easier for a camel to enter 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

18:25For 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:25For 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 World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:25For 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.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:25For 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.