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22 When Jesus heard this, he told him, “You still need to do one thing. Sell everything you have and give the money[a] to the destitute, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come back and follow me.” 23 But when the official[b] heard this he became sad, because he was very rich.

Salvation and Reward(A)

24 So when Jesus saw how sad he was, he[c] said, “How hard it is for rich people to get into the kingdom of God!

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 18:22 The Gk. lacks the money
  2. Luke 18:23 Lit. he
  3. Luke 18:24 Other mss. read So Jesus looked at him and

22 When Jesus heard this, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell everything you have and give to the poor,(A) and you will have treasure in heaven.(B) Then come, follow me.”

23 When he heard this, he became very sad, because he was very wealthy. 24 Jesus looked at him and said, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!(C)

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