Luke 18:24 - Modern English Version

²⁴ When Jesus saw that he became very sorrowful, He said, “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ Jesus, observing him, said, How difficult it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God!

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ And Jesus seeing him said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

Common English Bible

²⁴ When Jesus saw this, he said, “It’s very hard for the wealthy to enter God’s kingdom!

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁴ Then Jesus, seeing him brought to sorrow, said: "How difficult it is for those who have money to enter into the kingdom of God!

Luke 18:24 Tagairtí Cros

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boasts of his soul’s desire, and blesses the greedy and despises the Lord.

Proverbs 11:28

He who trusts in his riches will wither, but the righteous will flourish like a green leaf.

Proverbs 18:11

The wealth of a rich man is his strong city, like a high wall in his own 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

O generation, consider the word of the Lord: Have I been a wilderness to Israel? A land of darkness? Why do My people say, “We are free to roam. We will come no more to You”?

Jeremiah 5:5

I will go to the great men and will speak to them, for they have known the way of the Lord and the judgment of their God.” But these have altogether broken the yoke and burst the bonds.

Mark 6:26

The king was extremely sorrowful. Yet for the sake of his oath and those who sat with him, he would not reject her.

Luke 18:23

When he heard this, he became very sorrowful; for he was very rich.