Mark 10:23-25

23 And Jesus 1looked around and said to his disciples, 2"How difficult it will be for those who have wealth to enter 3the kingdom of God!"
24 And the disciples 4were amazed at his words. But Jesus said to them again, 5"Children, 6how difficult it is[a] to enter 7the kingdom of God!
25 It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter 8the kingdom of God."

Cross References 8

  • 1. See Mark 3:5
  • 2. [1 Corinthians 1:26]; See Matthew 13:22
  • 3. See Matthew 12:28
  • 4. ver. 32
  • 5. Mark 2:5(Gk.); [John 13:33; John 21:5]
  • 6. Job 31:24; Psalms 49:6; Psalms 52:7; Proverbs 11:28; 1 Timothy 6:17
  • 7. [See ver. 23 above]
  • 8. [See ver. 23 above]

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. Some manuscripts add for those who trust in riches
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