Matthew 19:25
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And when they had heard this, the disciples wondered much, saying: Who then can be saved?

Who.

Matthew 24:22 And unless those days had been shortened, no flesh should be saved: but for the sake of the elect those days shall be shortened.

Mark 13:20 And unless the Lord had shortened the days, no flesh should be saved: but, for the sake of the elect which he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.

Luke 13:23,24 And a certain man said to him: Lord, are they few that are saved? But he said to them: . . .

Romans 10:13 For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

Romans 11:5-7 Even so then, at this present time also, there is a remnant saved according to the election of grace. . . .

Context
The Rich Young Man
24And again I say to you: It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven. 25And when they had heard this, the disciples wondered much, saying: Who then can be saved? 26And Jesus beholding, said to them: With men this is impossible: but with God all things are possible.…
Cross References
Matthew 19:24
And again I say to you: It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 19:26
And Jesus beholding, said to them: With men this is impossible: but with God all things are possible.

Lexicon
When
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

the
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

disciples
μαθηταὶ (mathētai)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil.

heard this
Ἀκούσαντες (Akousantes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear.

{they were} greatly
σφόδρα (sphodra)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 4970: Exceedingly, greatly, very much. Neuter plural of sphodros as adverb; vehemently, i.e. In a high degree, much.

astonished
ἐξεπλήσσοντο (exeplēssonto)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1605: To strike with panic or shock; I amaze, astonish. From ek and plesso; to strike with astonishment.

[and] asked,
λέγοντες (legontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

“Who
Τίς (Tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

then
ἄρα (ara)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 686: Then, therefore, since. Probably from airo; a particle denoting an inference more or less decisive.

can
δύναται (dynatai)
Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1410: (a) I am powerful, have (the) power, (b) I am able, I can. Of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible.

be saved?”
σωθῆναι (sōthēnai)
Verb - Aorist Infinitive Passive
Strong's Greek 4982: To save, heal, preserve, rescue. From a primary sos; to save, i.e. Deliver or protect.


Additional Translations
When the disciples heard this they were greatly astonished and asked, “Who then can be saved?”

And the disciples having heard were exceedingly astonished, saying, "Who then is able to be saved?"

When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?

And when the disciples heard it, they were astonished exceedingly, saying, Who then can be saved?

And when the disciples heard [it] they were exceedingly astonished, saying, Who then can be saved?

And when the disciples heard it, they were astonished exceedingly, saying, Who then can be saved?

When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?

These words utterly amazed the disciples, and they asked, "Who then can be saved?"

When the disciples heard it, they were exceedingly astonished, saying, "Who then can be saved?"

And his disciples having heard, were amazed exceedingly, saying, 'Who, then, is able to be saved?'
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