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It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God."
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Mark 10:25 Meaning and Commentary
Mark 19:25
It is easier for a camel (See Gill on Matthew 19:24).
Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible
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Mark 10:25 In-Context
23
And Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, "How hard it will be for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!"
24
And the disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said to them again, "Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God!
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It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God."
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And they were exceedingly astonished, and said to him, "Then who can be saved?"
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Jesus looked at them and said, "With men it is impossible, but not with God; for all things are possible with God."
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.