Matthew 19:11

WEB

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

KJV

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

BSB

¹¹“Not everyone can accept this word,” He replied, “but only those to whom it has been given.

FBV

¹¹“Not everyone can accept this instruction,^[+] only those it's given to,” Jesus told them.

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Extra References

1 Corinthians 7:17

¹⁷Only, as the Lord has distributed to each man, as God has called each, so let him walk. So I command in all the assemblies.

1 Corinthians 7:2

²But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

⁷Yet I wish that all men were like me. However, each man has his own gift from God, one of this kind, and another of that kind. ⁸But I say to the unmarried and to widows, it is good for them if they remain even as I am. ⁹But if they don’t have self-control, let them marry. For it’s better to marry than to burn with passion.

Matthew 13:11

¹¹He answered them, “To you it is given to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but it is not given to them.

1 Corinthians 7:35

³⁵This I say for your own benefit, not that I may ensnare you, but for that which is appropriate, and that you may attend to the Lord without distraction.