Matthew 19
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1And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;
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2And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.
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3The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
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4And he answered and said unto them,Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
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5And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
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6Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
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7They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
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8He saith unto them,Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.
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9And 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.
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10His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.
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11But he said unto them,All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.
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12For 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.
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13Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
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14But Jesus said,Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
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15And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.
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16And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
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17And he said unto him,Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
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18He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said,Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
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19Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
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20The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?
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21Jesus said unto him,If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
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22But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
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23Then said Jesus unto his disciples,Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.
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24And 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.
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25When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?
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26But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them,With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
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27Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
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28And Jesus said unto them,Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
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29And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
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30But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
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Matthew 19:1
John 10:40And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; a...Matthew 19:1And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed fro...Mark 10:1And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judæa by the farther sid...Matthew 7:28And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonis...
Matthew 19:2
Matthew 12:15But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes fo...Matthew 14:35And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that...Mark 6:55And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds...Matthew 15:30And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind...Matthew 9:35And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues,...
Matthew 19:3
Mark 10:2¶ And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put aw...Hebrews 3:9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.Matthew 22:35Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and sa...Luke 11:53And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to ur...John 8:6This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stoo...
Matthew 19:4
Genesis 2:23And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be...Genesis 1:27So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male an...Genesis 5:2Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, i...Malachi 2:15And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one...Luke 10:26He said unto him,What is written in the law? how readest thou?
Matthew 19:5
Genesis 2:21And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he too...1 Corinthians 7:4The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the...1 Corinthians 7:2Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let eve...Ephesians 5:31For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto...Mark 10:5And Jesus answered and said unto them,For the hardness of your heart he wrote yo...
Matthew 19:6
Mark 10:9What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.Hebrews 13:4Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adult...Romans 7:2For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long a...1 Corinthians 7:10And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart...Ephesians 5:28So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife lo...
Matthew 19:7
Deuteronomy 24:1When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find...Matthew 5:31It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing...Mark 10:4And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her awa...Malachi 2:16For the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one cove...Matthew 1:19Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick...
Matthew 19:8
Malachi 2:13And this have ye done again, covering the altar of the LORD with tears, with wee...Genesis 2:24Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his...Mark 10:5And Jesus answered and said unto them,For the hardness of your heart he wrote yo...Zechariah 7:12Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law,...
Matthew 19:9
Matthew 5:32But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause...Luke 16:18Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and...1 Corinthians 7:39The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband b...1 Corinthians 7:10And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart...Mark 10:11And he saith unto them,Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, com...
Matthew 19:10
1 Corinthians 7:32But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the th...Proverbs 5:15¶ Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own wel...Proverbs 18:22Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.1 Timothy 5:11But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Ch...1 Corinthians 7:1Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to...
Matthew 19:11
1 Corinthians 7:17But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so...1 Corinthians 7:2Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let eve...1 Corinthians 7:35And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but...Matthew 13:11He answered and said unto them,Because it is given unto you to know the mysterie...1 Corinthians 7:7For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gi...
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1 Corinthians 7:32But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the th...1 Corinthians 9:5Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and...Isaiah 56:3¶ Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the LORD, spe...Isaiah 39:7And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they t...1 Corinthians 9:15But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that...
Cross References
Matthew 19:1
John 10:40And went away again beyond Jordan into the place where John at first baptized; a...Matthew 19:1And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed fro...Mark 10:1And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judæa by the farther sid...Matthew 7:28And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonis...
Matthew 19:2
Matthew 12:15But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes fo...Matthew 14:35And when the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that...Mark 6:55And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds...Matthew 15:30And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind...Matthew 9:35And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues,...
Matthew 19:3
Mark 10:2¶ And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put aw...Hebrews 3:9When your fathers tempted me, proved me, and saw my works forty years.Matthew 22:35Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and sa...Luke 11:53And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to ur...John 8:6This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stoo...
Matthew 19:4
Genesis 2:23And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be...Genesis 1:27So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male an...Genesis 5:2Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, i...Malachi 2:15And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one...Luke 10:26He said unto him,What is written in the law? how readest thou?
Matthew 19:5
Genesis 2:21And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he too...1 Corinthians 7:4The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the...1 Corinthians 7:2Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let eve...Ephesians 5:31For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto...Mark 10:5And Jesus answered and said unto them,For the hardness of your heart he wrote yo...
Matthew 19:6
Mark 10:9What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.Hebrews 13:4Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adult...Romans 7:2For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long a...1 Corinthians 7:10And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart...Ephesians 5:28So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife lo...
Matthew 19:7
Deuteronomy 24:1When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find...Matthew 5:31It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing...Mark 10:4And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her awa...Malachi 2:16For the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one cove...Matthew 1:19Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick...
Matthew 19:8
Malachi 2:13And this have ye done again, covering the altar of the LORD with tears, with wee...Genesis 2:24Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his...Mark 10:5And Jesus answered and said unto them,For the hardness of your heart he wrote yo...Zechariah 7:12Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law,...
Matthew 19:9
Matthew 5:32But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause...Luke 16:18Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and...1 Corinthians 7:39The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband b...1 Corinthians 7:10And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart...Mark 10:11And he saith unto them,Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, com...
Matthew 19:10
1 Corinthians 7:32But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the th...Proverbs 5:15¶ Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own wel...Proverbs 18:22Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.1 Timothy 5:11But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Ch...1 Corinthians 7:1Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote unto me: It is good for a man not to...
Matthew 19:11
1 Corinthians 7:17But as God hath distributed to every man, as the Lord hath called every one, so...1 Corinthians 7:2Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let eve...1 Corinthians 7:35And this I speak for your own profit; not that I may cast a snare upon you, but...Matthew 13:11He answered and said unto them,Because it is given unto you to know the mysterie...1 Corinthians 7:7For I would that all men were even as I myself. But every man hath his proper gi...
Matthew 19:12
1 Corinthians 7:32But I would have you without carefulness. He that is unmarried careth for the th...1 Corinthians 9:5Have we not power to lead about a sister, a wife, as well as other apostles, and...Isaiah 56:3¶ Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the LORD, spe...Isaiah 39:7And of thy sons that shall issue from thee, which thou shalt beget, shall they t...1 Corinthians 9:15But I have used none of these things: neither have I written these things, that...