21 Jesus said to him, “If you would be (A)perfect, go, (B)sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have (C)treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.” 22 (D)When the young man heard this he went away sorrowful, for he had great possessions.

23 And Jesus said to his disciples, “Truly, I say to you, (E)only with difficulty will a rich person enter the kingdom of heaven. 24 (F)Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter (G)the kingdom of God.”

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