Luke 18:25

for it-is-being easier, [a] camel through of{needle hole} to-come-into, than rich to-come-into into the kingdom of{the God}."

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

For 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.

In Context

24Moreover, the Jesus behold[ing] same about-grief become[ing] says, "How[?] difficultly the having the business-effects will-be-come-into into the kingdom of{the God}[?],

26Moreover, the hear[ing] say, "And who[?] is-being-enabled to-be-saved[?]"

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Cross References

Matthew 23:24Blind way-leaders, the straining the gnat moreover drinking-down the camel.

Matthew Henry on Luke 18:19-31

Riches a Spiritual Hindrance. 18 And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life? 19 And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God. 20 Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother. 21 And he said, All these have I kept from my youth up. 22 Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that… Read the whole commentary →

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