And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
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Gill's Exposition
And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful,.... As he might, by his looks and gestures; and perceived that he was determined not to part with his possessions, and follow him:
he said to his…
Adam Clarke
How hardly shall they that have riches, etc. - See the notes on this discourse of our Lord, on Mat 19:21-30 (note), and Mar 10:30 (note).
In these verses we have,
I. Christ's discourse with a ruler, that had a good mind to be directed by him in the way to heaven. In which we may observe,
1. It is a blessed sight to see persons of…
Cambridge Bible
saw that he was very sorrowful Several good uncials read merely -when Jesus saw him."
shall they that have riches Rather, do they. The striking reading of some MSS. (א, B, &c.) in Mar 10:24, is that…
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