Verse 23
Matthew 19:23
Geneva Bible
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Then Iesus sayd vnto his disciples, Verely I say vnto you, that a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdome of heauen.
Original Language Text
greek
Ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ· Ἀμὴν λέγω ὑμῖν ὅτι ⸂πλούσιος δυσκόλως⸃ εἰσελεύσεται εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τῶν οὐρανῶν·
English Translation
But Jesus said to his disciples, "Truly I say to you that a rich person will enter with difficulty into the kingdom of heaven."
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 19 Context
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And it came to passe, that when Iesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galile, and came...
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And great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.
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Then came vnto him the Pharises tempting him, and saying to him, Is it lawfull for a man to put away...
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And he answered and sayd vnto them, Haue ye not read, that hee which made them at the beginning, mad...
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And sayd, For this cause, shall a man leaue father and mother, and cleaue vnto his wife, and they wh...
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Wherefore they are no more twaine, but one flesh. Let not man therefore put asunder that, which God...
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They said to him, Why did then Moses commaund to giue a bill of diuorcement, and to put her away?
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He sayd vnto them, Moses, because of the hardnesse of your heart, suffered you to put away your wiue...
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I say therefore vnto you, that whosoeuer shall put away his wife, except it be for whoredome, and ma...
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Then sayd his disciples to him, If the matter be so betweene man and wife, it is not good to marry.
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But he sayd vnto them, All men cannot receiue this thing, saue they to whom it is giuen.
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For there are some eunuches, which were so borne of their mothers belly: and there be some eunuches,...
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Then were brought to him litle children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the dis...
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But Iesus sayd, Suffer the litle children, and forbid them not to come to me: for of such is the kin...
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And when he had put his hands on them, he departed thence.
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And beholde, one came and sayd vnto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I doe, that I may haue e...
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And he said vnto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, eue God (Elohim): but if...
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He sayd to him, Which? And Iesus sayde, These, Thou shalt not kill: Thou shalt not commit adulterie:...
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Honour thy father and mother: and thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe.
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The yong man sayd vnto him, I haue obserued all these things from my youth: what lacke I yet?
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Iesus sayd vnto him, If thou wilt be perfite, go, sell that thou hast, and giue it to the poore, and...
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And when the yong man heard that saying, he went away sorowfull: for he had great possessions.
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Then Iesus sayd vnto his disciples, Verely I say vnto you, that a rich man shall hardly enter into t...
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And againe I say vnto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, then for a ri...
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And whe his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amased, saying, Who then can be saued?
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And Iesus behelde them, and sayde vnto them, With men this is vnpossible, but with God (Elohim) all...
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Then answered Peter, and said to him, Beholde, we haue forsaken all, and followed thee: what therefo...
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And Iesus said vnto them, Verely I say to you, that when the Sonne of man shall sit in the throne of...
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And whosoeuer shall forsake houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or child...
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But many that are first, shalbe last, and the last shalbe first.
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