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Luke 18:22

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And when Jesus heard it, he said unto him, One thing thou lackest yet: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

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Luke 18:22 in other translations

When Jesus heard these things, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell all that you have, and distribute it to the poor. Then you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.”

Luke 18:22 · World English Bible

Luke 18:22 in context

  1. 20Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor thy father and mother.
  2. 21And he said, All these things have I observed from my youth up.
  3. 22And when Jesus heard it, he said unto him, One thing thou lackest yet: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
  4. 23But when he heard these things, he became exceeding sorrowful; for he was very rich.
  5. 24And Jesus seeing him said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!