²³ And Jesus, looking around, *said to His disciples, “^(A)How hard it will be for those who are wealthy to enter the kingdom of God!” ²⁴ And the disciples ^(B)were amazed at His words. But Jesus responded again and *said to them, “Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God! ^25 (C)It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”