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Berean Standard Bible

“Then Jesus looked around and said to His disciples, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!””

Mark 10:23

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A rich man has just walked away sad after Jesus told him to sell what he had and follow him. Jesus looks around and speaks to his disciples.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Then Jesus looked around and said to His disciples, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!”

World English Bible (WEB)

Jesus looked around, and said to his disciples, “How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!”

King James Version (KJV)

And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Jesus, looking round about, said to his disciples, How hard it is for those who have wealth to come into the kingdom of God!

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Jesus having looked round, said to his disciples, 'How hardly shall they who have riches enter into the reign of God!'

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Entonces Jesús, mirando alrededor, dice á sus discípulos: ¡Cuán difícilmente entrarán en el reino de Dios los que tienen riquezas!

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Jesús mirando alrededor les dijo a sus discípulos:―¡Qué difícil es para los ricos entrar en el reino de Dios!

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