Luke 18:23
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
In other versions
But when he heard these things, he became exceeding sorrowful; for he was very rich.
ASV
But at these words he became very sad, for he had great wealth.
BBE
But when he heard this he became very sorrowful, for he was very rich.
DBY
But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was very rich.
WEB
and he, having heard these things, became very sorrowful, for he was exceeding rich.
YLT
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
ENG
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
WBT
But when the ruler heard this, he became very sad, because he was extremely wealthy.
BSB
In context
21And he said, All these have I kept from my youth up.
22Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
23And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
24And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
25For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
