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Luke 18:27

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25 For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

26 And they that heard it said, Who then can be saved?

And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.

28 Then Peter said, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee.

29 And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God’s sake,

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BSB
But Jesus said, “What is impossible with man is possible with God.”
KJV
And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.
WEB
But he said, “The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.”
ASV
But he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.
DARBY
But he said, The things that are impossible with men are possible with God.
BLB
And He said, “The things impossible with men are possible with God.”
ÅB
Men han sa: Det som er umulig for mennesker, er mulig for Gud.
OTB
Jesus svarte: “Det som er umulig for mennesker, er mulig for Gud.”
B1930
Men han sa: Det som er umulig for mennesker, er mulig for Gud.

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  • Jeremiah 32:17

    Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:

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  • Matthew 19:26

    But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

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  • Luke 1:37

    For with God nothing shall be impossible.

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  • Job 42:2

    I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.

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  • Genesis 18:14

    Is any thing too hard for the LORD? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.

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  • Ephesians 1:19–20

    And what is the exceeding greatness of his power to us-ward who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,

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  • Daniel 4:35

    And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing: and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth: and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?

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  • Ephesians 2:4–10

    But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,

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