Matthew 19:24

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Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye, than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God.”

World English Bible (WEB)

And{G1161} again{G3825} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, It is{G2076}{(G5748)} easier{G2123} for a camel{G2574} to go{G1330}{(G5629)} through{G1223} the eye{G5169} of a needle{G4476}, than{G2228} for a rich man{G4145} to enter{G1525}{(G5629)} into{G1519} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}.

Strong's King James

(24) Now again I tell you it's easier for a camel to go through the needle's eye than the rich, into the Kingdom above."

The F.O.G

Again I tell you, it's easier for a camel to squeeze through a needle's eye than for someone controlled by wealth to enter God's Kingdom."

The F.O.G Paraphrase

and again I say to you, it is easier for a camel through the eye of a needle to go, than for a rich man to enter into the reign of God.’

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 19:24

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Jean Paul Joseph

Matthew 19:24