Matthew 19:23

Moreover, the Jesus says to{the disciples} of{same}, "Amen I-am-saying to{you} that, difficultly, rich will-be-come-into into the kingdom of{the heavens}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.

In Context

22Moreover, the youngster, hear[ing] the word, comes-off/away being-grieved, for he-has-been-being having many acquire-effects.

24Moreover, again I-am-saying to{you}, it-is-being easier, [a] camel to-come-through through of{bore-effect} of{needle}, than rich into the kingdom of{the God} to-come-into."

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Cross References

Matthew 5:20for I-am-saying to{you} that if-supposing the justice-ness of{you} should_not_exceed more-than of{the scribes and Pharisees}, no, you-would_not_come-into into the kingdom of{the heavens}.

Matthew 18:3and says, "Amen I-am-saying to{you}, if-supposing you-would_not_be-turned and would_[not]_become as the childlings, no, you-would_not_come-into into the kingdom of{the heavens}.

Mark 10:23and, view[ing]-around-such-as-to-be-viewed-around, the Jesus is-saying to{the disciples} of{same}, "How difficultly the having the business-effects will-come-into into the kingdom of{the God}."

Matthew Henry on Matthew 19:17-23

The Rich Ruler's Enquiry; The Rich Ruler's Disappointment. 16 And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life? 17 And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments. 18 He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, 19 Honour thy father and thy mother:… Read the whole commentary →

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