Mark 10:24

Contemporary English Version 1995

The disciples were shocked to hear this. So Jesus told them again, “It's terribly hard to get into God's kingdom!

Cross References

Proverbs 11:28

Trust in your wealth, and you will be a failure, but God's people will prosper like healthy plants.

Revelation 3:17

You claim to be rich and successful and to have everything you need. But you don't know how bad off you really are. You are pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.

1 Timothy 6:17

Warn the rich people of this world not to be proud or to trust in wealth that is easily lost. Tell them to have faith in God, who is rich and blesses us with everything we need to enjoy life.

Psalm 52:7

“Just look at them now! Instead of trusting God, they trusted their wealth and their cruelty.”

Luke 16:14

The Pharisees really loved money. So when they heard what Jesus said, they made fun of him.

Proverbs 18:11

the rich think their money is a wall of protection.

Psalm 62:10

Don't trust in violence or depend on dishonesty or rely on great wealth.

1 John 2:1

My children, I am writing this so you won't sin. But if you do sin, Jesus Christ always does the right thing, and he will speak to the Father for us.

John 13:33

My children, I will be with you for only a little while longer. Then you will look for me, but you won't find me. I tell you just as I told the people, “You cannot go where I am going.”

Zephaniah 1:18

Not even your silver or gold can save you on that day when I, the Lord, am angry. My anger will flare up like a furious fire scorching the earth and everyone on it.”

Habakkuk 2:9

You're doomed! You made your family rich at the expense of others. You even said to yourself, “I'm above the law.”

Jeremiah 9:23

The Lord says: Don't brag about your wisdom or strength or wealth.

Proverbs 23:5

Your money flies away before you know it, just like an eagle suddenly taking off.

Psalm 17:14

Use your powerful arm and rescue me from the hands of mere humans whose world won't last. You provide food for those you love. Their children have plenty, and their grandchildren will have more than enough.

1 John 5:21

Children, you must stay away from idols.

1 John 4:4

Children, you belong to God, and you have defeated these enemies. God's Spirit is in you and is more powerful than the one who is in the world.

Galatians 4:19

My children, I am in terrible pain until Christ may be seen living in you.

John 21:5

Jesus shouted, “Friends, have you caught anything?” “No!” they answered.

John 6:60

Many of Jesus' disciples heard him and said, “This is too hard for anyone to understand.”

Matthew 19:25

When the disciples heard this, they were greatly surprised and asked, “How can anyone ever be saved?”

Mark 1:27

Everyone was completely surprised and kept saying to each other, “What is this? It must be some new kind of powerful teaching! Even the evil spirits obey him.”

Mark 10:23

Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, “It's hard for rich people to get into God's kingdom!”