Matthew 19:24
And again I say to you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to go into the kingdom of God.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
25And the disciples hearing, were astonished exceedingly, saying, Who then is able to be saved?
Cross References
Matthew 19:26And Jesus looking on them said; With men this is impossible; but all things are possible with God.
Mark 10:24And the disciples were astonished at His words, and Jesus again responding, says to them, Children, how difficult it is to enter into the kingdom of God!
John 5:44How are you able to believe, receiving glory from one another, and do not seek the glory which is with God only?
Matthew Henry on Matthew 19:24-30
The Recompense of Christ's Followers. 23 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven. 24 And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. 25 When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved? 26 But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible. 27 Then… Read the whole commentary →