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Matthew 19:7-17 King James 2000 (KJ2000)

7. They said unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?

8. He said unto them,

9. And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, commits adultery: and whoever marries her who is put away does commit adultery.

10. His disciples said unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

11. But he said unto them,

12. For there are some eunuchs, who were so born from their mother's womb: and there are some eunuchs, who were made eunuchs of men: and there are eunuchs, who have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.

13. Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.

14. But Jesus said,

15. And he laid his hands on them, and departed from there.

16. And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?

17. And he said unto him,

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