20 And he said to him, “Teacher, all these I have observed from my youth.” 21 And Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, “You lack one thing: Go, sell all that you have, and give the proceeds[a] to the poor—and you will have treasure in heaven—and come, follow me.” 22 But he looked gloomy at the statement and[b] went away sorrowful, because he had[c] many possessions.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 10:21 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. Mark 10:22 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“looked gloomy”) has been translated as a finite verb
  3. Mark 10:22 Literally “because he was having”