Luke 18:17 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹⁷ 5 For 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.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Truly I say to you, whoever does not accept and receive and welcome the kingdom of God like a little child [does] shall not in any way enter it [at all].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ I assure you that whoever doesn’t welcome God’s kingdom like a child will never enter it.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ Amen, I say to you, whoever will not accept the kingdom of God like a child, will not enter into it."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁷ Amen, I say to you: Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a child, shall not enter into it.

Luke 18:17 Cross References

Matthew 18:3

1 For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.

Matthew 19:14

2 And when the young man had heard this word, he went away sad: for he had great possessions.

Mark 10:15

3 And Jesus looking round about, saith to his disciples: How hardly shall they that have riches, enter into the kingdom of God!

Luke 18:16

4 And Jesus seeing him become sorrowful, said: How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God.

1 Corinthians 14:20

9 And let the prophets speak, two or three; and let the rest judge.

1 Peter 1:14

3 Being born again not of corruptible seed, but incorruptible, by the word of God who liveth and remaineth for ever.

1 Peter 2:2

1 Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul,