Luke 18:24

The English Standar Version

Jesus, looking at him with sadness, said, "How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!

Cross References

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul, and the one greedy for gain curses[1] and renounces the LORD.

Proverbs 11:28

Whoever trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.

Proverbs 18:11

A rich man's wealth is his strong city, and like a high wall in his imagination.

Proverbs 30:9

lest I be full and deny you and say, "Who is the LORD?" or lest I be poor and steal and profane the name of my God.

Jeremiah 2:31

And you, O generation, behold the word of the LORD. Have I been a wilderness to Israel, or a land of thick darkness? Why then do my people say, 'We are free, we will come no more to you'?

Jeremiah 5:5

I will go to the great and will speak to them, for they know the way of the LORD, the justice of their God." But they all alike had broken the yoke; they had burst the bonds.

Mark 6:26

And the king was exceedingly sorry, but because of his oaths and his guests he did not want to break his word to her.

Luke 18:23

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