Matthew 19:21
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
21 Jesus answered him, If you would be perfect [that is, [a]have that spiritual maturity which accompanies self-sacrificing character], go and sell what you have and give to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven; and come, [b]be My disciple [side with My party and follow Me].
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- Matthew 19:21 Kenneth Wuest, Word Studies.
- Matthew 19:21 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
Matthew 19:21
New International Version
21 Jesus answered, “If you want to be perfect,(A) go, sell your possessions and give to the poor,(B) and you will have treasure in heaven.(C) Then come, follow me.”
Mark 10:21
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
21 And Jesus, looking upon him, loved him, and He said to him, You lack one thing; go and sell all you have and give [the money] to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come [and] accompany Me [[a]walking the same road that I walk].
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- Mark 10:21 Literal translation.
Mark 10:21
New International Version
21 Jesus looked at him and loved him. “One thing you lack,” he said. “Go, sell everything you have and give to the poor,(A) and you will have treasure in heaven.(B) Then come, follow me.”(C)
Luke 18:22
Amplified Bible, Classic Edition
22 And when Jesus heard it, He said to him, One thing you still lack. Sell everything that you have and [a]divide [the money] among the poor, and you will have [rich] treasure in heaven; and come back [and] follow Me [become My disciple, join My party, and accompany Me].
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- Luke 18:22 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
Luke 18:22
New International Version
22 When Jesus heard this, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell everything you have and give to the poor,(A) and you will have treasure in heaven.(B) Then come, follow me.”
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