Mark 10:20

The man answered him, “Teacher, I have kept all these commandments from the time I was a young boy.”

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

And he answered and said unto him, Master, all these have I observed from my youth.

In Context

19Yoʋ know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not give false testimony, do not defraud, honor yoʋr father and mother.’”

21As Jesus looked at him, he felt love for the man and said to him, “One thing yoʋ lack: Go and sell all that yoʋ have and give to the poor, and yoʋ will have treasure in heaven. Then take up yoʋr cross and come follow me.”

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Cross References

Matthew 19:20The young man said to him, “I have kept all these commandments from the time I was a young boy; what do I still lack?”

Luke 18:11The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed like this: ‘God, I thank yoʋ that I am not like other people: swindlers, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

Philippians 3:6as to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to righteousness under the law, blameless.

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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