Luke 18:23 - Tree of Life Version

²³ But upon hearing these things, he became deeply distressed, for he was very rich.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ But when he heard this, he became distressed and very sorrowful, for he was rich–exceedingly so.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ But when he heard these things, he became exceeding sorrowful; for he was very rich.

Common English Bible

²³ When he heard these words, the man became sad because he was extremely rich.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ When he heard this, he became very sorrowful. For he was very rich.

Luke 18:23 Cross References

Ezekiel 33:31

So they come to you, as people come, and sit before you as My people and hear your words—but they do not do them—for with their mouth they express doting love, but their heart goes after their own dishonest gain.

Matthew 19:22

But when the young man heard this statement, he went away grieving, for he had much property.

Mark 10:22

But at this statement, the man became sad and went away grieving, for he had much property.

Luke 12:15

Then He said to them, “Watch out! Be on guard against all kinds of greed, because one’s life does not consist in the abundance of the material goods he possesses.”

Luke 18:22

When Yeshua heard this, He said to him, “One thing you still lack. Sell all, as much as you have, and distribute to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”

Luke 18:24

Gazing at him, Yeshua said, “How hard it is for the rich to enter into the kingdom of God!

Luke 19:8

But Zacchaeus stood there and said to the Lord. “Look, Master, half of my possessions I give to the poor, and if I have somehow cheated anyone, I repay four times as much!”

Luke 21:34

“But watch out so your hearts are not weighed down by carousing, strong drink, and the worries of life. Do not let that day come upon you suddenly like a trap.

Luke 8:14

Now that which fell into the thorns are those who were hearing; but as they go along the way, they are choked by the cares and riches and pleasures of life, and they do not bear mature fruit.

Ephesians 5:5

Know for certain that no immoral, indecent, or greedy person—who is really an idol worshipper at heart—has any inheritance in the kingdom of Messiah and God.

Philippians 3:8

More than that, I consider all things to be loss in comparison to the surpassing value of the knowledge of Messiah Yeshua my Lord. Because of Him I have suffered the loss of all things; and I consider them garbage in order that I might gain Messiah

Colossians 3:5

Therefore, put to death what is earthly in you—sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desire, and greed—for that is idolatry.

1 John 2:15

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.