The Rich Young Man
Matthew 19:20
In 9 translations
- BSB
- “All these I have kept,” said the young man. “What do I still lack?”
- KJV
- The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?
- WEB
- The young man said to him, “All these things I have observed from my youth. What do I still lack?”
- ASV
- The young man saith unto him, All these things have I observed: what lack I yet?
- LSV
- The young man says to Him, “All these I kept from my youth; what yet do I lack?”
- YLT
- The young man saith to him, 'All these did I keep from my youth; what yet do I lack?'
- DBY
- The young man says to him, All these have I kept; what lack I yet?
- DRC
- The young man saith to him: All these I have kept from my youth, what is yet wanting to me?
- GNV
- The yong man sayd vnto him, I haue obserued all these things from my youth: what lacke I yet?
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read ἐφύλαξα (“I have kept”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ἐφυλαξάμην (“I have kept”).
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ἐκ νεότητός μου (“from youth of me”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- Word order: Westcott–Hort, Tregelles place ταῦτα elsewhere in this verse.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
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- SBLGNT: Πάντα ταῦτα. Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read Πάντα ταῦτα; Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles read Ταῦτα πάντα.
- SBLGNT: ἐφύλαξα. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ἐφύλαξα; Robinson–Pierpont read ἐφυλαξάμην ἐκ νεότητός μου.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ νεανίσκος· Πάντα ταῦτα ἐφύλαξα· τί ἔτι ὑστερῶ;
- RP2018
- Λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ νεανίσκος, Πάντα ταῦτα ἐφυλαξάμην ἐκ νεότητός μου· τί ἔτι ὑστερῶ;
- TR-Boyd
- Λέγει αὐτῷ ὁ νεανίσκος, Πάντα ταῦτα ἐφυλαξάμην ἐκ νεότητός μου· τί ἔτι ὑστερῶ;
- SCR1894
- λεγει αυτω ο νεανισκος παντα ταυτα εφυλαξαμην εκ νεοτητος μου τι ετι υστερω
Who and where
◆ Jesus Teaches in Perea
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
Self-RighteousnessPeraeaYoung; Men, Young WomenRichesYoung MenWorksCovetousnessDivorce in the New TestamentLifeSalvation
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Cross-references most cited first
- Galatians 3:24So the law became our guardian to lead us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
- Mark 10:20–21“Teacher,” he replied, “all these I have kept from my youth.” Jesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go, sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure…
- Philippians 3:6as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness in the law, faultless.
- Luke 18:11–12The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like the other men—swindlers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector. I fast twice a week and pay tithes of all that I acquire.’
- Luke 15:29But he answered his father, ‘Look, all these years I have served you and never disobeyed a commandment of yours. Yet you never gave me even a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.
- Romans 3:19–23Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God. Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works…
- John 8:7When they continued to question Him, He straightened up and said to them, “Let him who is without sin among you be the first to cast a stone at her.”
- Luke 15:7In the same way, I tell you that there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous ones who do not need to repent.
- Romans 7:9Once I was alive apart from the law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died.
- Luke 18:21–22“All these I have kept from my youth,” he said. On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).