22 But he was dismayed by this demand, and he went away grieving,(A) because he had many possessions.(B)

Possessions and the Kingdom

23 Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, “How hard it is for those who have wealth(C) to enter the kingdom of God!”(D)

24 The disciples were astonished at his words. Again Jesus said to them, “Children,(E) how hard it is[a] to enter the kingdom of God!

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Footnotes

  1. 10:24 Other mss add for those trusting in wealth

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