Matthew 19:23 - New International Version (Anglicised)

²³ Then Jesus said to his disciples, ‘Truly I tell you, it is hard for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of heaven.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ And Jesus said to His disciples, Truly I say to you, it will be difficult for a rich man to get into the kingdom of heaven.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ And Jesus said unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, It is hard for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Common English Bible

²³ Then Jesus said to his disciples, “I assure you that it will be very hard for a rich person to enter the kingdom of heaven.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Then Jesus said to his disciples: "Amen, I say to you, that the wealthy shall enter with difficulty into the kingdom of heaven.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ Then Jesus said to his disciples: Amen, I say to you, that a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 19:23 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 11:28

Those who trust in their riches will fall, but the righteous will thrive like a green leaf.

Matthew 13:22

The seed falling among the thorns refers to someone who hears the word, but the worries of this life and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, making it unfruitful.

Matthew 18:3

And he said: ‘Truly I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 19:22

When the young man heard this, he went away sad, because he had great wealth.

Matthew 21:31

‘Which of the two did what his father wanted?’ ‘The first,’ they answered. Jesus said to them, ‘Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you.

Matthew 5:20

For I tell you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and the teachers of the law, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven.

Mark 10:23

Jesus looked round and said to his disciples, ‘How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!’

Luke 18:24

Jesus looked at him and said, ‘How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!

John 3:3

Jesus replied, ‘Very truly I tell you, no-one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again.’

John 3:5

Jesus answered, ‘Very truly I tell you, no-one can enter the kingdom of God unless they are born of water and the Spirit.

Acts 14:22

strengthening the disciples and encouraging them to remain true to the faith. ‘We must go through many hardships to enter the kingdom of God,’ they said.

1 Corinthians 1:26

Brothers and sisters, think of what you were when you were called. Not many of you were wise by human standards; not many were influential; not many were of noble birth.

James 2:6

But you have dishonoured the poor. Is it not the rich who are exploiting you? Are they not the ones who are dragging you into court?