Verse 16

Matthew 19:16

American Standard Version

16 And behold, one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
Original Language Text
greek
Καὶ ἰδοὺ εἷς προσελθὼν ⸂αὐτῷ εἶπεν⸃· ⸀Διδάσκαλε, τί ἀγαθὸν ποιήσω ἵνα ⸀σχῶ ζωὴν αἰώνιον;
English Translation
And behold, one came to him and said, "Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may have eternal life?"
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 19 Context
1 And it came to pass when Yashua (Jesus) had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came... Focus ↗
2 and great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there. Focus ↗
3 And there came unto him Pharisees, trying him, and saying, Is it lawful [for a man] to put away his... Focus ↗
4 And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made [them] from the beginning made them mal... Focus ↗
5 and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and... Focus ↗
6 So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God (Elohim) hath joined together, let n... Focus ↗
7 They say unto him, Why then did Moses command to give a bill of divorcement, and to put [her] away? Focus ↗
8 He saith unto them, Moses for your hardness of heart suffered you to put away your wives: but from t... Focus ↗
9 And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry anoth... Focus ↗
10 The disciples say unto him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry... Focus ↗
11 But he said unto them, Not all men can receive this saying, but they to whom it is given. Focus ↗
12 For there are eunuchs, that were so born from their mother`s womb: and there are eunuchs, that were... Focus ↗
13 Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: an... Focus ↗
14 But Yashua (Jesus) said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to su... Focus ↗
15 And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence. Focus ↗
16 And behold, one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal l...
17 And he said unto him, Why askest thou me concerning that which is good? One there is who is good: bu... Focus ↗
18 He saith unto him, Which? And Yashua (Jesus) said, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not commit adulte... Focus ↗
19 Honor thy father and mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. Focus ↗
20 The young man saith unto him, All these things have I observed: what lack I yet? Focus ↗
21 Yashua (Jesus) said unto him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell that which thou hast, and give t... Focus ↗
22 But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sorrowful; for he was one that had great posse... Focus ↗
23 And Yashua (Jesus) said unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, It is hard for a rich man to ente... Focus ↗
24 And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through a needle`s eye, than for a rich man... Focus ↗
25 And when the disciples heard it, they were astonished exceedingly, saying, Who then can be saved? Focus ↗
26 And Yashua (Jesus) looking upon [them] said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God (Eloh... Focus ↗
27 Then answered Peter and said unto him, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee; what then shall we h... Focus ↗
28 And Yashua (Jesus) said unto them, Verily I say unto you, that ye who have followed me, in the regen... Focus ↗
29 And every one that hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or... Focus ↗
30 But many shall be last [that are] first; and first [that are] last. Focus ↗