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19:1  And it was done, when Jesus had ended these words, he passed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea over Jordan.
19:2  And much people followed him [And many companies followed him], and he healed them there.
19:3  And the Pharisees came to him, tempting him, and said, Whether it be leaveful to a man to leave his wife, for any cause?
19:4  Which answered, and said to them, Have ye not read, for he that made men at the beginning, made them male and female?
19:5  And he said, For this thing a man shall leave father and mother, and he shall draw to his wife [and he shall cleave, or draw, to his wife]; and they shall be twain in one flesh.
19:6  And so they be not now twain, but one flesh. Therefore man separate not that thing that God hath joined [together]. [Therefore they be not two, but one flesh. Therefore a man part not that thing that God enjoined, or knit together.]
19:7  They say to him, What then commanded Moses, to give a libel of forsaking, and to leave of. [They say to him, What then commanded Moses, to give a little book of forsaking, and to forsake.]
19:8  And he said to them, For Moses, for the hardness of your heart, suffered you to leave your wives [And he saith to them, For Moses, at the hardness of your heart, suffered you to forsake your wives]; but from the beginning it was not so.
19:9  And I say to you, that whoever leaveth his wife, but for fornication, and weddeth another, doeth lechery [doeth adultery]; and he that weddeth the forsaken wife, doeth lechery [doeth adultery].
19:10  His disciples say to him, If the cause of a man with his wife is so, it speedeth not to be wedded [it speedeth not to wed].
19:11  And he said to them, Not all men take this word; but they to which it is given [but to whom it is given].
19:12  For there be geldings, which be so born of the mother's womb [which be thus born of their mother's womb]; and there be geldings, that be made of men; and there be geldings, that have gelded themselves, for the kingdom of heavens. He that may take, take he.
19:13  Then little children were brought to him, that he should put [his] hands to them, and pray. And the disciples blamed them.
19:14  But Jesus said to them, Suffer ye that little children come to me, and do not ye forbid them [But Jesus said to them, Suffer ye little children come to me, and do not ye forbid them to come to me]; for of such is the kingdom of heavens.
19:15  And when he had put to them hands, he went from thence. [And when he had put to them hands, he went thence.]
19:16  And lo! one came, and said to him, Good master, what good [thing] shall I do, that I have everlasting life?
19:17  Which saith to him, What askest thou me of good thing? There is one good God [Which said to him, What askest thou me of good thing? One is good God]. But if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
19:18  He saith to him, Which? And Jesus said, Thou shalt not do manslaying, thou shalt not do adultery, thou shalt not do theft, thou shalt not say false witnessing;
19:19  worship thy father and thy mother [honour thou thy father and thy mother], and, thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
19:20  The young man saith to him, I have kept all these things from my youth, what yet faileth to me?
19:21  Jesus saith to him, If thou wilt be perfect, go, and sell all things that thou hast, and give to poor men, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, and follow me.
19:22  And when the young man had heard these words, he went away sorrowful, for he had many possessions.
19:23  And Jesus said to his disciples, I say to you truth, for a rich man of hard shall enter into the kingdom of heavens. [Forsooth Jesus said to his disciples, Truly I say to you, for of hard a rich man shall enter into the realm of heavens.]
19:24  And again I say to you, it is lighter a camel to pass through a needle's eye, than a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heavens.
19:25  When these things were heard, the disciples wondered greatly, and said [Truly these words heard, the disciples wondered greatly, saying], Who then may be safe?
19:26  Jesus beheld, and said to them, With men this thing is impossible; but with God all things be possible.
19:27  Then Peter answered, and said to him, Lo! we have forsaken all things, and we have followed thee; what then shall be to us [what therefore shall be to us]?
19:28  And Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, that ye that have forsaken all things, and have followed me, in the regeneration when man's Son shall sit in the seat of his majesty, [also] ye shall sit on twelve seats [and ye shall sit on twelve seats, or sieges], deeming the twelve kindreds of Israel.
19:29  And every man that forsaketh house, [or] brethren or sisters [or brethren, or sistren], [or] father or mother, [or] wife or children, or fields, for my name, he shall take an hundredfold, and shall wield everlasting life.
19:30  But many shall be, the first the last, and the last the first.