For it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

for it is easier for a camel through the eye of a needle to enter, than for a rich man into the reign of God to enter.'

Why, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye than for a rich man to enter the Kingdom of God."

It is simpler for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a man who has much money to come into the kingdom of God.

For it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for a wealthy man to enter into the kingdom of God."

It is easier, indeed, for a camel to get through a needle's eye than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God!"

It as easier for a camel - Instead of καμηλον, a camel, S, and four other MSS., read καμιλον, a cable. See the same reading noticed on the parallel place, Matthew 19:24 (note).

For it is easier for a camel,.... These words were spoken to the disciples again, and were a second address to them, after they had shown astonishment at the former; See Gill on Matthew 19:24 and See Gill on Mark 10:24.

easier for a camel, &c.--a proverbial expression denoting literally a thing impossible, but figuratively, very difficult.