Matthew 19:26
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King James Version (modern wording)
But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Matthew 19:26 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And Jesus looking upon them said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Matthew 19:26 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
Matthew 19:26 (BSB)
Context of Matthew 19:26
A rich young man has just walked away from Jesus sad because he did not want to give up his wealth (Matthew 19:16 to 22). Jesus tells his disciples it is hard for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God, and they ask, "Who then can be saved?" Verse 26 is Jesus' reply.
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Questions about Matthew 19:26
What does Matthew 19:26 say?
Matthew 19:26 in modern King James wording reads: "But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible."
Where is Matthew 19:26 found in the Bible?
Matthew 19:26 is verse 26 of chapter 19 of the book of Matthew, in the New Testament. Matthew has 28 chapters.
What is the context of Matthew 19:26?
A rich young man has just walked away from Jesus sad because he did not want to give up his wealth (Matthew 19:16 to 22). Jesus tells his disciples it is hard for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God, and they ask, "Who then can be saved?" Verse 26 is Jesus' reply.