Key Verse Spotlight
Matthew 19:10 β Meaning and Application
King James Version
βHis disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with {his} wife, it is not good to marry.β
Matthew 19:10
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
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.
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.
His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with {his} wife, it is not good to marry.
But he said unto them, All {men} cannot receive this saying, save {they} to whom it is given.
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}.
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