Luke 18:25

25 It is much harder for a rich person to enter the Kingdom of God than for a camel to go through the eye of a needle."

Luke 18:25 Meaning and Commentary

Luke 18:25

For it is easier for a camel
These words were spoken to the disciples again, and were a second address to them, after they had shown astonishment at the former; (See Gill on Matthew 19:24) and (See Gill on Mark 10:24).

Luke 18:25 In-Context

23 But when the man heard this, he became very sad, because he was very rich.
24 Jesus saw that he was sad and said, "How hard it is for rich people to enter the Kingdom of God!
25 It is much harder for a rich person to enter the Kingdom of God than for a camel to go through the eye of a needle."
26 The people who heard him asked, "Who, then, can be saved?"
27 Jesus answered, "What is humanly impossible is possible for God."

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Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.