Verse 11

Matthew 19:11

Free Bible Version

11 “Some are born as eunuchs, some are made eunuchs by men, and some choose to be eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Those who can accept this should accept it.”
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ δὲ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· Οὐ πάντες χωροῦσι τὸν λόγον ⸀τοῦτον ἀλλ’ οἷς δέδοται.
English Translation
But he said to them, "Not all can accept this word, but only those to whom it has been given."
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Chapter 19 Context
1 Large crowds followed him, and he healed those who were sick there. Focus ↗
2 Some Pharisees came to test him. “Is a man allowed to divorce his wife for any reason?” they asked. Focus ↗
3 Yashua (Jesus) replied, “Haven't you read that God (Elohim) who created people in the beginning made... Focus ↗
4 He said, ‘This is the reason a man will leave his father and mother, and join with his wife, and the... Focus ↗
5 Now they're no longer two, but one. What God (Elohim) has joined together no one should separate.” Focus ↗
6 “Then why did Moses give the command that a man could divorce his wife by giving her a written certi... Focus ↗
7 “Because of your hard-hearted attitude Moses permitted you to divorce your wives, but it wasn't like... Focus ↗
8 “I tell you, anyone who divorces his wife except on the grounds of sexual immorality and then marrie... Focus ↗
9 “If that's the situation between husband and wife, it's better not to marry!” his disciples told him... Focus ↗
10 “Not everyone can accept this instruction, only those it's given to,” Yashua (Jesus) told them. Focus ↗
11 “Some are born as eunuchs, some are made eunuchs by men, and some choose to be eunuchs for the sake...
12 The people brought little children to him so he could bless them and pray for them. But the disciple... Focus ↗
13 But Yashua (Jesus) said, “Let the little children come to me. Don't stop them. The kingdom of heaven... Focus ↗
14 He placed his hands on them to bless them, and then he left. Focus ↗
15 A man came to Yashua (Jesus) and asked him, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to gain eternal life... Focus ↗
16 “Why do you ask me what is good?” Yashua (Jesus) replied. “There's only one who is good. But if you... Focus ↗
17 “Which ones?” the man asked him. “Don't murder, don't commit adultery, don't steal, don't give false... Focus ↗
18 honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself,” replied Yashua (Jesus). Focus ↗
19 “I've kept all these commandments,” the young man said. “What else do I need to do?” Focus ↗
20 Yashua (Jesus) told him, “If you want to be perfect, then go and sell your possessions, give the mon... Focus ↗
21 When the young man heard Yashua (Jesus)' answer he went away very sad, because he had many possessio... Focus ↗
22 “I tell you the truth,” Yashua (Jesus) said to his disciples, “rich people find it hard to enter the... Focus ↗
23 I also tell you this: It's easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich pe... Focus ↗
24 When the disciples heard this, they were very surprised, and asked, “So who can be saved?” Focus ↗
25 Yashua (Jesus) looked at them and said, “From a human point of view it's impossible, but all things... Focus ↗
26 Peter answered him, “Look, we've left everything and followed you. What reward will we have?” Focus ↗
27 Yashua (Jesus) replied, “I tell you the truth: when everything is remade and the Son of man sits on... Focus ↗
28 All those who because of me have left their homes, brothers, sisters, father, mother, children, and... Focus ↗
29 For many who are first will be last, and many who are last will be first. Focus ↗