Luke 18:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Luke 18:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Luke 18:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Luke 18:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Jesus, seeing that he became very sad, said, “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!”

Luke 18:24 — World English Bible

Luke 18:24 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Luke 18:24 — American Standard Version

Luke 18:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Luke 18:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Luke 18:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Luke 18:24 — Darby Translation

Luke 18:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And when Iesus sawe him very sorowfull, he said, With what difficultie shall they that haue riches, enter into the kingdome of God!”

Luke 18:24 — Geneva Bible

Luke 18:24 in Context — Luke 18

22 Porém Jesus, ouvindo isto, disse-lhe: Ainda uma coisa te falta: vende tudo quanto tens, e reparte-o entre os pobres, e terás um tesouro no céu; e vem, segue-me.

23 Mas ele, ouvindo isto, ficou muito triste, porque era muito rico.

24 E vendo Jesus que ele tinha ficado muito triste, disse: Como é difícil os que têm [muitos] bens entrarem no Reino de Deus!

25 Porque é mais fácil um camelo entrar pelo olho de uma agulha do que um rico entrar no Reino de Deus.

26 E os que ouviram [isto] ,disseram: Quem então pode se salvar?

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What Does Luke 18:24 Mean?

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