Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

St Matthew 19:9-14 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

9. And I say to you, that whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that shall marry her that is put away, committeth adultery.

10. His disciples say unto him: If the case of a man with his wife be so, it is not expedient to marry.

11. Who said to them: All men take not this word, but they to whom it is given.

12. For there are eunuchs, who were born so from their mother's womb: and there are eunuchs, who were made so by men: and there are eunuchs, who have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven. He that can take, let him take it.

13. Then were little children presented to him, that he should impose hands upon them and pray. And the disciples rebuked them.

14. But Jesus said to them: Suffer the little children, and forbid them not to come to me: for the kingdom of heaven is for such.