No, that is the point of the proverb. it would have to be a really big needle. ;) ~Rae
the eye of a needle refers to a hole in the Jerusalem city wall that was used to enter the city when lock-down, due to possible enemy attacks. It was very difficult to push through the camels through these holes...hence the phrase "it is easier that a camel go through the eye of a needle , than a rich man to enter the kingdom of god" The term needle is not a sowing needle, which would make it impossible to pass a camel through.
Camel Through the Eye of a Needle was created in 1936.
It is easier to pass a cable through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
It is more difficult for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God than it is for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle. Not a direct quote, but in the New Testament, this is Matthew 19:24.
Matthew 19:24 And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God
Through the Eye of the Needle was created in 1907.
Pass a thread through the eye of a needle unaided from the opposite side of the needle towards the human eye; while looking through the eye of the needle.
Jesus tells us that it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye or point of the needle than it is for a rich man to go to heaven. What this means is that it is hard for a rich man to go to heaven. In fact, Jesus tells us that it is easier for a camel to pass through a needle.
Alice Through the Needle's Eye was created in 1984.
Alice Through the Needle's Eye has 184 pages.
Rabbits live in a warren. It is also called a burrow.
Not likely. It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven.
Kunle Atilola has written: 'Camel in the eye of the needle and other poems'