Parallel Verses
Twentieth Century New Testament
But the man became greatly distressed on hearing this, for he was extremely rich.
New American Standard Bible
But when he had heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.
King James Version
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
Holman Bible
After he heard this, he became extremely sad,
International Standard Version
But when the official heard this he became sad, because he was very rich.
A Conservative Version
But when he heard these things, he became very sorrowful, for he was very rich.
American Standard Version
But when he heard these things, he became exceeding sorrowful; for he was very rich.
Amplified
But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.
An Understandable Version
But when the ruler heard these words, he became very sad for he was extremely rich.
Anderson New Testament
And when he heard this, he was very sad, for he was very rich.
Bible in Basic English
But at these words he became very sad, for he had great wealth.
Common New Testament
But when he heard this, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.
Daniel Mace New Testament
upon hearing this he was very sad: for he had a large estate.
Darby Translation
But when he heard this he became very sorrowful, for he was very rich.
Godbey New Testament
And hearing these things, he went away very sorrowful; for he was exceedingly rich.
Goodspeed New Testament
But when he heard that, he was much cast down, for he was very rich.
John Wesley New Testament
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful; for he was very rich.
Julia Smith Translation
And he having heard these things, was sorely grieved: for he was very rich.
King James 2000
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But [when he] heard these [things] he became very sad, because he was extremely wealthy.
Modern King James verseion
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful, for he was very rich.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
When he heard that, he was heavy, for he was very rich.
Moffatt New Testament
But when he heard that, he was vexed, for he was extremely rich.
Montgomery New Testament
But when he heard these words he became deeply grieved, for he was exceedingly rich.
NET Bible
But when the man heard this he became very sad, for he was extremely wealthy.
New Heart English Bible
But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was very rich.
Noyes New Testament
But when he heard this, he became very sorrowful; for he was very rich.
Sawyer New Testament
And when he heard these things he was sad; for he was very rich.
The Emphasized Bible
But, he, hearing these things, became, encompassed with grief; for he was rich exceedingly.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But he, on hearing these things, was exceeding sorrowful: for he was very rich.
Webster
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
Weymouth New Testament
But on hearing these words he was deeply sorrowful, for he was exceedingly rich.
Williams New Testament
But when he heard that, he was very sad, for he was surpassingly rich.
World English Bible
But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was very rich.
Worrell New Testament
And, when he heard these things, he became very sorrowful; for he was exceedingly rich.
Worsley New Testament
But when he heard this, he was very sorrowful; for he was very rich.
Youngs Literal Translation
and he, having heard these things, became very sorrowful, for he was exceeding rich.
Interlinear
Tauta
Ginomai
ἦν
En
was, were, had been, had, taught , stood , , vr was
Usage: 410
Perilupos
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 18:23
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Rich Young Man
22 Hearing this, Jesus said to him: "There is one thing still lacking in you; sell everything that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have wealth in Heaven; then come and follow me." 23 But the man became greatly distressed on hearing this, for he was extremely rich. 24 Seeing this, Jesus said to his disciples: "How hard it is for men of wealth to enter the Kingdom of God!
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Matthew 19:22
On hearing these words, the young man went away distressed, for he had great possessions.
Mark 10:22
But the man's face clouded at these words, and he went away distressed, for he had great possessions.
Luke 8:14
By that which fell among the brambles are meant those who hear the Message, but who, as they go on their way, are completely choked by this world's cares and wealth and pleasures, and bring nothing to perfection.
Luke 12:15
And then he added: "Take care to keep yourselves free from every form of covetousness; for even in the height of his prosperity a man's true Life does not depend on what he has."
Luke 19:8
But Zacchaeus stood forward and said to the Master: "Listen, Master! I will give half my property to the poor, and, if I have defrauded any one of anything, I will give him back four times as much."
Luke 21:34
Be on your guard lest your minds should ever be dulled by debauches or drunkenness or the anxieties of life, and lest 'That Day' should come suddenly upon you, like a snare.
Ephesians 5:5
For of this you may be sure--that no one who is unchaste or impure or greedy of gain (for to be greedy of gain is idolatry) has any place awaiting him in the kingdom of the Christ and God.
Philippians 3:8
More than that, I count everything as loss, for the sake of the exceeding value of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord. And for his sake I have lost everything, and count it as refuse, if I may but gain Christ and be found in union with him;
Colossians 3:5
Therefore destroy all that is earthly in you--immorality, uncleanness, passions, evil desires, and that greed which is idolatry.
1 John 2:15
Do not love the world or what the world can offer. When any one loves the world, there is no love for the Father in him;