Matthew 19:20

Modern

“All these I have kept,” said the young man. “What do I still lack?”

Traditional

The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?

Literal

The young man says to Him, “All these I kept. What do I still lack?”

Latin

Dicit illi adolescens: Omnia hæc custodivi a juventute mea: quid adhuc mihi deest?

Greek

English

“All these I have kept,” said the young man. “What do I still lack?”

Jesus was traveling to Jerusalem (Matthew 19:1; 20:29; 21:1). This was another chance to teach the disciples what it means to be his disciples.

Galatians 3:24
So 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.”
Philippians 3:6
…as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness in the law, faultless.
Romans 3:19–23
Now 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.
Romans 7:9
Once I was alive apart from the law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died.
Luke 15:7
I tell you that in the same way there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous ones who do not need to repent.
Luke 18:21–22
“All these I have kept from my youth,” he said.
Luke 18:11–12
The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men—swindlers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.
Luke 15:29
But 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.
John 8:7
When 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.”