Matthew 19:12

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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.

Cross References

1 Corinthians 9:5

Have we not power to carry about a woman, a sister, as well as the rest of the apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

Isaiah 39:7

And of thy children, that shall issue from thee, whom thou shalt beget, they shall take away: and they shall be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.

1 Corinthians 9:15

But I have used none of these things. Neither have I written these things, that they should be so done unto me: for it is good for me to die, rather than that any man should make my glory void.

Matthew 19:11

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

Matthew 19:13

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

Revelation 14:4

These are they who were not defiled with women: for they are virgins. These follow the Lamb whithersoever he goeth. These were purchased from among men, the firstfruits to God and to the Lamb: