Luke 18:23 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and he, having heard these things, became very sorrowful, for he was exceeding rich.
English ASV
But when he heard these things, he became exceeding sorrowful; for he was very rich.
English Amplified
But when he heard this, he became distressed and very sorrowful, for he was rich--exceedingly so.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
But when he heard this, he became distressed and very sorrowful, for he was rich–exceedingly so.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
But when the ruler heard this, he became very sad, because he was extremely wealthy.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
After he heard this, he became extremely sad, because he was very rich.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
But when he heard this he became very sorrowful, for he was very rich.
English EASY 2024
When the ruler heard this, he became very sad. This was because he was a very rich man.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
But when the man heard Jesus tell him to give away his money, he was sad. He didn't want to do this, because he was very rich.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
But when the man heard this, he became very sad, because he was very rich.
English God's Word - GW 1995
When the official heard this, he became sad, because he was very rich.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
After he heard this, he became extremely sad, because he was very rich.
English KJV 1611
And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.
English LSB
But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
When he heard this, he became very sorrowful; for he was very rich.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
But when he had heard these things, he became very sad, for he was extremely rich.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
But when he heard this he became quite sad, for he was very rich.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
But when the man heard this he became very sad, for he was extremely wealthy.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
When the ruler heard this, he became very sad. He was very rich.
English NIV
When he heard this, he became very sad, because he was a man of great wealth.
English NKJ 1982
But when he heard this, he became very sorrowful, for he was very rich.
English NLT
But when the man heard this, he became sad because he was very rich.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
But when he heard this, he became sad; for he was very rich.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
These words devastated the rich leader, for he was extremely wealthy.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
But when he heard this he became sad, for he was very rich.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
But when the man heard this he went sadly away, for he was very rich.
English Tyndale 1537
When he heard that, he was heavy, for he was (very) rich.