21 Then, looking at him, Jesus loved him(A) and said to him, “You lack one thing: Go, sell all you have and give to the poor,(B) and you will have treasure(C) in heaven.(D) Then come,[a] follow Me.”(E) 22 But he was stunned[b] at this demand, and he went away grieving,(F) because he had many possessions.(G)

Possessions and the Kingdom

23 Jesus looked around and said to His disciples, “How hard it is for those who have wealth(H) to enter the kingdom of God!”(I)

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 10:21 Other mss add taking up the cross, and
  2. Mark 10:22 Or he became gloomy

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