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20 The young man said to him, ‘I have kept all these;[a] what do I still lack?’ 21 Jesus said to him, ‘If you wish to be perfect, go, sell your possessions, and give the money[b] to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.’ 22 When the young man heard this word, he went away grieving, for he had many possessions.

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  1. Matthew 19:20 Other ancient authorities add from my youth
  2. Matthew 19:21 Gk lacks the money

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