But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
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Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsBut when the young man heard the saying, he went away sorrowful; for he was one that had great possessions.
When the young man heard this, he went away in sorrow, because he had great wealth.
And the young man, having heard the word, went away sorrowful, for he had many possessions;
But the young man, having heard the word, went away grieved, for he had large possessions.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentMatthew — The Gospel of the promised King. Five discourses punctuate the narrative; roughly sixty-five Old Testament citations bind the story to the prophets.
- Author
- Matthew (Levi), a former tax collector called by Jesus
- Date
- c. AD 50–60