New American Standard Bible 1995

Matthew 19:23-30

23And JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidλέγωlegōG3004to His disciplesμαθηταῖςmathētaisG3101,“TrulyἀμὴνamēnG281I sayG3004to you,it is hardδυσκόλωςduskolōsG1423for a richπλούσιοςplousiosG4145manG4145to enterεἰσελεύσεταιeiseleusetaiG1525the kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932of heavenοὐρανῶν.¶ouranōnG3772.

24AgainΠάλινPalinG3825I sayλέγωlegōG3004to you,it is easierεὐκοπώτερόνeukopōteronG2123for a camelκάμηλονkamēlonG2574to go throughδιὰdiaG1223the eyeG5144of a needleῥαφίδοςrhaphidosG4476,thanἢēG2228for a richπλούσιονplousionG4145manG4145to enterεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525the kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932of Godθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.”

25When the disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101heardἈκούσαντεςAkousantesG191this,they were veryσφόδραsphodraG4970astonishedἐξεπλήσσοντοexeplēssontoG1605and saidλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “ThenἄραaraG686whoτίςtisG5101canδύναταιdunataiG1410be savedσωθῆναι;sōthēnaiG4982?”

26And lookingἐμβλέψαςemblepsasG1689at themJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidG3004to them, “With peopleἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisG444thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778is impossibleἀδύνατόνadunatonG102,but with GodθεῷtheōG2316allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956are possibleδυνατάdunataG1415.”

27ThenΤότεToteG5119PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074saidG3004to Him, “BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,we have leftἀφήκαμενaphēkamenG863everythingπάνταpantaG3956and followedἠκολουθήσαμένēkolouthēsamenG190You; whatτίtiG5101thenἄραaraG686will there be for us?”

28And JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidλέγωlegōG3004to them,“TrulyἀμὴνamēnG281I sayG3004to you, that you who have followedἀκολουθήσαντέςakolouthēsantesG190Me, in the regenerationπαλιγγενεσίᾳ,palingenesiaG3824whenὅτανhotanG3752the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of ManἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444will sitκαθίσῃkathisēG2523onHis gloriousδόξηςdoxēsG1391throneθρόνουthronouG2362,you alsoκαὶkaiG2532shall sitκαθήσεσθεkathēsestheG2521upon twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427thronesθρόνουςthronousG2362,judgingκρίνοντεςkrinontesG2919the twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427tribesφυλὰςphulasG5443of IsraelἸσραήλ.¶IsraēlG2474.

29AndeveryoneπᾶςpasG3956whoὅστιςhostisG3748has leftἀφῆκενaphēkenG863housesοἰκίαςoikiasG3614orἢēG2228brothersἀδελφοὺςadelphousG80orἢēG2228sistersἀδελφὰςadelphasG79orἢēG2228fatherπατέραpateraG3962orἢēG2228motherμητέραmēteraG3384orἢēG2228childrenτέκναteknaG5043orἢēG2228farmsἀγροὺςagrousG68for My name’sὀνόματόςonomatosG3686sakeἕνεκενhenekenG1752,will receiveλήμψεταιlēmpsetaiG2983manyG4179timesG4179as muchG4179,and will inheritκληρονομήσει.¶klēronomēseiG2816eternalαἰώνιονaiōnionG166lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222.

30But manyΠολλοὶPolloiG4183who arefirstπρῶτοιprōtoiG4413will be lastἔσχατοι,eschatoiG2078; and thelastἔσχατοιeschatoiG2078,firstπρῶτοι.¶prōtoiG4413.

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