Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.’
Matthew 19:25 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised When the disciples heard this, they were utterly astonished and asked, ‘Then who can be saved? ’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When the disciples heard this, they were utterly puzzled (astonished, bewildered), saying, Who then can be saved [from eternal death]? American Standard Version (1901) And when the disciples heard it, they were astonished exceedingly, saying, Who then can be saved? Common English Bible When his disciples heard this, they were stunned. “Then who can be saved?” they asked. Catholic Public Domain Version And upon hearing this, the disciples wondered greatly, saying: "Then who will be able to be saved?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when they had heard this, the disciples wondered very much, saying: Who then can be saved? |
Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.’
Jesus looked at them and said, ‘With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.’
Unless those days were cut short, no one would be saved. But those days will be cut short because of the elect.
If the Lord had not cut those days short, no one would be saved. But he cut those days short for the sake of the elect, whom he chose.