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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://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 Smith's Literal Translation</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="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">SLT</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="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" 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"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Smith's Literal Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/matthew/19-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Teachings about Divorce<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/10.htm">Mark 10:1–12</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>And it was when Jesus finished these words he removed from Galilee, and came from the bounds of Judea beyond Jordan; <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And many crowds followed him; and he cured them there.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And the Pharisees came to him, tempting him, and saying to him, Is it lawful for a man to loose his wife for every cause. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And having answered, he said to them, Have ye not read, that he having made from the beginning, made them male and female, <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And said, For this shall a man leave father and mother, and be joined to his wife: and they two shall be one flesh? <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has yoked together, let not man separate. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>They say to him, Why then did Moses charge to give a writing of divorce, and loose her? <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He says to them that Moses for your hard heart permitted you to loose your wives: and from the beginning it was not so. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And I say to you, That whoever should loose his wife, except for fornication, and marry another, commits adultery; and he having married the one loosed commits adultery.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>His disciples say to him, If the cause of a man is so with the woman, it is not profitable to marry. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And he said to them, All have not room for this word, but to whom it is given. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For there are eunuchs, who were born so from the mother's belly: and there are eunuchs, who were made eunuchs by men: and there are eunuchs, who have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of the heavens. He being able to receive, let him receive.<p> <A name="14"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Blesses the Children<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/10.htm#13">Mark 10:13–16</a>; <a href ="../luke/18.htm#15">Luke 18:15–17</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Then young children were brought to him, that he might put hands upon them and pray: and the disciples censured them. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>But Jesus said, Let go the young children, and hinder them not, to come to me: for of such is the kingdom of the heavens. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And having put hands upon them, he went out from thence.<p> <A name="17"></a><p class="hdg">The Rich Young Man<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/10.htm#17">Mark 10:17–31</a>; <a href ="../luke/18.htm#18">Luke 18:18–30</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And, behold, one having come said to him, Good teacher, what good shall I do, that I might have eternal life? <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And he said to him, Why sayest thou me good? None is good except one, God; but if thou wouldst come into life, keep the commands. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>He says to him, Which? And Jesus said, thus: Thou shalt not murder; Thou shalt not commit adultery; Thou shalt not steal; Thou shalt not bear false witness; <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Honour thy father and mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The young man says to him, All these have I watched from my youth; what yet do I want? <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Jesus said to him, If thou wished to be perfected, retire, sell thy possessions, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me. <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And the young man having heard the word, departed, being grieved: for he was holding many possessions.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And Jesus said to his disciples, Truly I say to you, That with difficulty shall a rich one come into the kingdom of the heavens. <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And again I say to you, It is of easier labor for a camel to pass through the hole of a needle, than for a rich one to come into the kingdom of God. <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And his disciples were greatly struck with amazement, saying, Who then can be saved? <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And Jesus having looked up said to them, With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.<p> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Then Peter having answered, said to him, Behold, we have let go all things, and have followed thee; what therefore shall be to us? <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And Jesus said to them, Verily I say to you, That ye having followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man should sit upon the throne of his glory, shall be seated ye also upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And every one who lets go houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, for the sake of my name, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>And many first shall be last, and the last first.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments; Translated Literally From The Original Tongues by Julia E. 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