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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Matthew 19 BLB</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/matthew/19.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap//matthew/19-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">BLB</a> > Matthew 19</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/berean/matthew/19.htm" width="100%" height="32" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../matthew/18.htm" title="Matthew 18">◄</a> Matthew 19 <a href="../matthew/20.htm" title="Matthew 20">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Berean Literal Bible</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">Teachings about Divorce<br /><span class="cross">(Mark 10:1-12)</span></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these words, He withdrew from Galilee and came to the region of Judea, beyond the Jordan. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And great crowds followed Him, and He healed them there. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And Pharisees came to Him, testing Him and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for every cause?” </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And answering He said, <span class="red">“Have you not read that the <i>One</i> having created from <i>the</i> beginning ‘made them male and female,’<span class="fn"><a href="#fna" title="Genesis 1:27">a</a></span> <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>and said, ‘On account of this a man will leave the father and mother and be joined with his wife, and the two will become into one flesh’<span class="fn"><a href="#fnb" title="Genesis 2:24">b</a></span>?— <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>so that they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God united together, <i>let</i> man not separate.”</span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>They say to Him, “Why then did Moses command to give a roll of divorce and to send her away?” </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He says to them, <span class="red">“In view of your hardness of heart, Moses allowed you to divorce your wives; but <i>it</i> was not this way from <i>the</i> beginning. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And I say to you that whoever shall divorce his wife except for sexual immorality, and shall marry another, commits adultery.”</span><span class="fn"><a href="#fnc" title="SBL and BYZ include ‘And whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery’">c</a></span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>His disciples say to Him, “If this is the case of the man with the wife, it is better not to marry.” </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And He said to them, <span class="red">“Not all receive this word, but only <i>those</i> to whom it has been given. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For there are eunuchs who were born thus from their mother’s womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of the heavens. The <i>one</i> being able to receive <i>it</i>, let him receive <i>it</i>.”</span> </p><p class="hdg">Jesus Blesses the Children<br /><span class="cross">(Mark 10:13-16; Luke 18:15-17)</span></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Then little children were brought to Him, that He might lay the hands on them, and might pray. But the disciples rebuked them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>But Jesus said, <span class="red">“Permit the little children, and do not forbid them to come to Me, for of such is the kingdom of the heavens.”</span> <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And having laid the hands upon them, He departed from there. </p><p class="hdg">The Rich Young Man<br /><span class="cross">(Mark 10:17-31; Luke 18:18-30)</span></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And behold, one having come to Him said, “Teacher, what good <i>thing</i> shall I do that I might have eternal life?” </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And He said to him, <span class="red">“Why do you ask Me about what is good? Only One is good. But if you desire to enter into life, keep the commandments.”</span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>He says to Him, “Which?”</p><p class="reg"> And Jesus said, <span class="red">“‘You shall not murder, you shall not commit adultery, you shall not steal, you shall not bear false witness, <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>you shall honor the father and mother, and you shall love your neighbor as yourself.’<span class="fn"><a href="#fnd" title="Exodus 20:12-16; Deuteronomy 5:16-20; Leviticus 19:18">d</a></span>”</span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The young man says to him, “All these things I have kept. What do I still lack?” </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Jesus was saying to him, <span class="red">“If you desire to be perfect, go, sell what you are possessing, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in <i>the</i> heavens; and come, follow Me.”</span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And having heard this statement, the young man went away grieving; for he was <i>one</i> having many possessions. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And Jesus said His to disciples, <span class="red">“Truly I say to you that with difficulty a rich man will enter into the kingdom of the heavens. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And again I say to you, <i>it</i> is easier for a camel to go through <i>the</i> eye of a needle, than a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.”</span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And the disciples having heard were exceedingly astonished, saying, “Who then is able to be saved?” </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And Jesus having looked on <i>them</i>, said to them, <span class="red">“With men this is impossible, but with God all things <i>are</i> possible.”</span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Then Peter answering said to Him, “Behold, we left all things and followed You; what then will be to us?” </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And Jesus said to them, <span class="red">“Truly I say to you that in the regeneration, when the Son of Man shall sit down upon His throne of glory, you having followed Me, you also will sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife,<span class="fn"><a href="#fne" title="NE, WH, and NA do not include ‘or wife’">e</a></span> or children, or lands, for the sake of My name, will receive a hundredfold, and will inherit eternal life. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>But many <i>who are</i> first will be last, and <i>the</i> last first.</span><A name="fn"><br /><br /></p><A name="fna"></a><span class="footnotesbot">a</span> <span class="fnverse">4</span> <span class="footnote">Genesis 1:27</span><br /><A name="fnb"></a><span class="footnotesbot">b</span> <span class="fnverse">5</span> <span class="footnote">Genesis 2:24</span><br /><A name="fnc"></a><span class="footnotesbot">c</span> <span class="fnverse">9</span> <span class="footnote">SBL and BYZ include <i>And whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery</i></span><br /><A name="fnd"></a><span class="footnotesbot">d</span> <span class="fnverse">18-19</span> <span class="footnote">Exodus 20:12-16; Deuteronomy 5:16-20; Leviticus 19:18</span><br /><A name="fne"></a><span class="footnotesbot">e</span> <span class="fnverse">29</span> <span class="footnote">NE, WH, and NA do not include <i>or wife</i></span><br /><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Berean Bible<br /><a href="//berean.bible">www.Berean.Bible</a><br /><br /><a href="//literalbible.com">Berean Literal Bible (BLB)</a><br />© 2016 by <a href="//biblehub.com">Bible Hub</a> and <a href="//berean.bible">Berean.Bible</a><br />Used by Permission. 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