Luke 18:24

A Conservative Version

And having seen him become very sorrowful, Jesus said, How difficultly those who have riches will enter into the kingdom of God.

Cross References

Proverbs 30:9

lest I be full, and deny [thee], and say, Who is LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and use the name of my God profanely.

Proverbs 11:28

He who trusts in his riches shall fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked man boasts of his heart's desire. And the greedy man renounces, [yea], despises LORD.

Mark 6:26

And the king, who became exceeding sorry, did not want to refuse her because of the oaths, and of those dining together.

Jeremiah 5:5

I will go to the great men, and will speak to them, for they know the way of LORD, and the law of their God. But these with one accord have broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.

Jeremiah 2:31

O generation, see ye the word of LORD. Have I been a wilderness to Israel, or a land of thick darkness? Why do my people say, We have broken loose. We will come no more to thee?

Proverbs 18:11

The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as a high wall in his own imagination.

Luke 18:23

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