Mark 10:24

The disciples were amazed at his words. But Yeshua [Salvation] answered again, “Children, how hard is it for those who trust in riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!

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In The King James Version

And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!

In Context

23Yeshua [Salvation] looked around, and said to his disciples, “How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!”

25It is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye (small door of city gate), than for a rich man to enter into God’s Kingdom.”

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Cross References

Psalms 17:14from men by your hand, Adonai, 1 from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. 1 You fill the belly of your cherished ones. 2 Your sons have plenty, 2 and they store up wealth for their children. 1

Psalms 52:7“Behold, this is the man who didn’t make God his strength, 2 but trusted in the abundance of his riches, 2 and strengthened himself in his wickedness.” 1

Proverbs 11:28He who trusts in his riches will fall, 2 but the upright shall flourish as the green leaf. 1

Proverbs 23:5Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? 2 For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky. 1

Matthew Henry on Mark 10:18-32

A Hopeful Youth Falling Short of Heaven. 17 And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? 18 And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God. 19 Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother. 20 And he answered and said unto him, Master, all these have I… Read the whole commentary →

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