Matthew 19:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.”
Matthew 19:11 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Matthew 19:11 in 6 Bible Translations
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Matthew 19:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“But he said to them, “Not all men can receive this saying, but those to whom it is given.”
Matthew 19:11 — World English Bible
Matthew 19:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“But he said unto them, Not all men can receive this saying, but they to whom it is given. ”
Matthew 19:11 — American Standard Version
Matthew 19:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And he said to them, `All do not receive this word, but those to whom it hath been given;”
Matthew 19:11 — Young's Literal Translation
Matthew 19:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he said to them, All cannot receive this word, but those to whom it has been given; ”
Matthew 19:11 — Darby Translation
Matthew 19:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“But he sayd vnto them, All men cannot receiue this thing, saue they to whom it is giuen.”
Matthew 19:11 — Geneva Bible
Matthew 19:11 in Context — Matthew 19
9 And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
10 His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.
11 But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.
12 For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
13 Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
What Does Matthew 19:11 Mean?
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