Matthew 19:1
American King James And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;
American Standard Version And it came to pass when Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judaea beyond the Jordan;
King James And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;
World English Bible When Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan.
Matthew 19:2
American King James And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.
American Standard Version and great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.
King James And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.
World English Bible Great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.
Matthew 19:3
American King James The Pharisees also came to him, tempting him, and saying to him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
American Standard Version And there came unto him Pharisees, trying him, and saying, Is it lawful `for a man' to put away his wife for every cause?
King James The 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?
World English Bible Pharisees came to him, testing him and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”
Matthew 19:4
American King James And he answered and said to them, Have you not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
American Standard Version And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made `them' from the beginning made them male and female,
King James And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
World English Bible He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,
Matthew 19:5
American King James And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall join to his wife: and they two shall be one flesh?
American Standard Version and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?
King James And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
World English Bible and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?’
Matthew 19:6
American King James Why they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man put asunder.
American Standard Version So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
King James Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
World English Bible So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don’t let man tear apart.”
Matthew 19:7
American King James They say to him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorce, and to put her away?
American Standard Version They say unto him, Why then did Moses command to give a bill of divorcement, and to put `her' away?
King James They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
World English Bible They asked him, “Why then did Moses command us to give her a certificate of divorce and divorce her?”
Matthew 19:8
American King James He said to them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.
American Standard Version He saith unto them, Moses for your hardness of heart suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it hath not been so.
King James He 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.
World English Bible He said to them, “Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it has not been so.
Matthew 19:9
American King James And I say to you, Whoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, commits adultery: and whoever marries her which is put away does commit adultery.
American Standard Version And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her when she is put away committeth adultery.
King James And 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.
World English Bible I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is divorced commits adultery.”
Matthew 19:10
American King James His disciples say to him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.
American Standard Version The disciples say unto him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.
King James His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.
World English Bible His disciples said to him, “If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.”
Matthew 19:11
American King James But he said to them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.
American Standard Version But he said unto them, Not all men can receive this saying, but they to whom it is given.
King James But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.
World English Bible But he said to them, “Not all men can receive this saying, but those to whom it is given.
Matthew 19:12
American King James For 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.
American Standard Version For there are eunuchs, that were so born from their mother's womb: and there are eunuchs, that were made eunuchs by men: and there are eunuchs, that made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
King James For 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.
World English Bible For there are eunuchs who were born that way 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 Kingdom of Heaven’s sake. He who is able to receive it, let him receive it.”
Matthew 19:13
American King James Then were there brought to him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
American Standard Version Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should lay his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
King James Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
World English Bible Then little children were brought to him that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.
Matthew 19:14
American King James But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come to me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
American Standard Version But Jesus said, Suffer the little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for to such belongeth the kingdom of heaven.
King James But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
World English Bible But Jesus said, “Allow the little children, and don’t forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these.”
Matthew 19:15
American King James And he laid his hands on them, and departed there.
American Standard Version And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.
King James And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.
World English Bible He laid his hands on them, and departed from there.
Matthew 19:16
American King James And, behold, one came and said to him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
American Standard Version And behold, one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
King James And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
World English Bible Behold, one came to him and said, “Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?”
Matthew 19:17
American King James And he said to him, Why call you me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if you will enter into life, keep the commandments.
American Standard Version And he said unto him, Why askest thou me concerning that which is good? One there is who is good: but if thou wouldest enter into life, keep the commandments.
King James And 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.
World English Bible He said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”
Matthew 19:18
American King James He said to him, Which? Jesus said, You shall do no murder, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not steal, You shall not bear false witness,
American Standard Version He saith unto him, Which? And Jesus said, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
King James He 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,
World English Bible He said to him, “Which ones?” Jesus said, “‘You shall not murder.’ ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ ‘You shall not steal.’ ‘You shall not offer false testimony.’
Matthew 19:19
American King James Honor your father and your mother: and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.
American Standard Version Honor thy father and mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
King James Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
World English Bible ‘Honor your father and your mother.’ And, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’”
Matthew 19:20
American King James The young man said to him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?
American Standard Version The young man saith unto him, All these things have I observed: what lack I yet?
King James The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?
World English Bible The young man said to him, “All these things I have observed from my youth. What do I still lack?”
Matthew 19:21
American King James Jesus said to him, If you will be perfect, go and sell that you have, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
American Standard Version Jesus said unto him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell that which thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
King James Jesus 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.
World English Bible Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”
Matthew 19:22
American King James But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
American Standard Version But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sorrowful; for he was one that had great possessions.
King James But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
World English Bible But when the young man heard this, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions.
Matthew 19:23
American King James Then said Jesus to his disciples, Truly I say to you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.
American Standard Version And Jesus said unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, It is hard for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven.
King James Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.
World English Bible Jesus said to his disciples, “Most certainly I say to you, a rich man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty.
Matthew 19:24
American King James And again I say to 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.
American Standard Version And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
King James And 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.
World English Bible Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye than for a rich man to enter into God’s Kingdom.”
Matthew 19:25
American King James When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?
American Standard Version And when the disciples heard it, they were astonished exceedingly, saying, Who then can be saved?
King James When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?
World English Bible When the disciples heard it, they were exceedingly astonished, saying, “Who then can be saved?”
Matthew 19:26
American King James But Jesus beheld them, and said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
American Standard Version And Jesus looking upon `them' said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
King James But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
World English Bible Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
Matthew 19:27
American King James Then answered Peter and said to him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed you; what shall we have therefore?
American Standard Version Then answered Peter and said unto him, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee; what then shall we have?
King James Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
World English Bible Then Peter answered, “Behold, we have left everything and followed you. What then will we have?”
Matthew 19:28
American King James And Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, That you which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, you also shall sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
American Standard Version And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, that ye who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
King James And 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.
World English Bible Jesus said to them, “Most certainly I tell you that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of Man will sit on the throne of his glory, you also will sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Matthew 19:29
American King James And every one that has forsaken houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundred times, and shall inherit everlasting life.
American Standard Version And every one that hath left houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and shall inherit eternal life.
King James And 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.
World English Bible Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.
Matthew 19:30
American King James But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
American Standard Version But many shall be last `that are' first; and first `that are' last.
King James But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
World English Bible But many will be last who are first, and first who are last.