Matthew 19:24
And again I repeat it to you, It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
25But when his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?
Cross References
Matthew 19:26And Jesus looking upon them, said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Mark 10:24Then his disciples were astonished at these words. But Jesus again addressing them, said unto them, Children, how difficult is it for those who trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!
John 5:44How can ye believe, who receiving honour one from another, seek not the honour which cometh from God alone?
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 →