Mark 10:25

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“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.””

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Read Mark 10:25 in the flow of Mark10 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Mark10 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“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 · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“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.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“It is easier for a camel through the eye of the needle to enter, than for a rich man to enter into the reign of God.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Mark 10:25 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Jeremiah 13:23Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Neither are you able to do good— you who are accustomed to doing evil.
  2. Matthew 7:3Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye?
  3. Matthew 19:24Again 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.”
  4. Matthew 23:24You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.
  5. Luke 18:25Indeed, 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.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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