11And he said to them, 'All do not receive this word, but those to whom it hath been given;


In Context

8 He saith to them — 'Moses for your stiffness of heart did suffer you to put away your wives, but from the beginning it hath not been so.

9 'And I say to you, that, whoever may put away his wife, if not for whoredom, and may marry another, doth commit adultery; and he who did marry her that hath been put away, doth commit adultery.'

10 His disciples say to him, 'If the case of the man with the woman is so, it is not good to marry.'

11 And he said to them, 'All do not receive this word, but those to whom it hath been given;

12 for there are eunuchs who from the mother's womb were so born; and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who kept themselves eunuchs because of the reign of the heavens: he who is able to receive it — let him receive.'

13 Then were brought near to him children that he might put hands on them and pray, and the disciples rebuked them.

Matthew 19:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:11But he said unto them, All [men] cannot receive this saying, save [they] to whom it is given.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:11Jesus replied, "Not everyone can accept this word, but only those to whom it has been given.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:11Who said to them: All men take not this word, but they to whom it is given.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:11But he said unto them, Not all men can receive this saying, but they to whom it is given.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:11And he said to them, All cannot receive this word, but those to whom it has been given;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:11But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, but they to whom it is given.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:11But he said to them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:11But he said to them, |Not all men can receive this saying, but those to whom it is given.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:11But he said to them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.