Modern Translations New International VersionJesus replied, "Not everyone can accept this word, but only those to whom it has been given. New Living Translation “Not everyone can accept this statement,” Jesus said. “Only those whom God helps. English Standard Version But he said to them, “Not everyone can receive this saying, but only those to whom it is given. Berean Study Bible “Not everyone can accept this word,” He replied, “but only those to whom it has been given. New American Standard Bible But He said to them, “Not all men can accept this statement, but only those to whom it has been given. NASB 1995 But He said to them, "Not all men can accept this statement, but only those to whom it has been given. NASB 1977 But He said to them, “Not all men can accept this statement, but only those to whom it has been given. Amplified Bible But He said to them, “Not all men can accept this statement, but only those to whom [the capacity to receive] it has been given. Christian Standard Bible He responded, “Not everyone can accept this saying, but only those to whom it has been given. Holman Christian Standard Bible But He told them, "Not everyone can accept this saying, but only those it has been given to. Contemporary English Version Jesus told them, "Only those people who have been given the gift of staying single can accept this teaching. Good News Translation Jesus answered, "This teaching does not apply to everyone, but only to those to whom God has given it. GOD'S WORD® Translation He answered them, "Not everyone can do what you suggest. Only those who have that gift can. International Standard Version "Not everyone can accept this saying," he replied, "except those to whom celibacy has been granted, NET Bible He said to them, "Not everyone can accept this statement, except those to whom it has been given. Classic Translations King James BibleBut he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given. New King James Version But He said to them, “All cannot accept this saying, but only those to whom it has been given: King James 2000 Bible But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, only they to whom it is given. New Heart English Bible But he said to them, "Not everyone can receive this saying, but those to whom it is given. World English Bible But he said to them, "Not all men can receive this saying, but those to whom it is given. American King James Version But he said to them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given. American Standard Version But he said unto them, Not all men can receive this saying, but they to whom it is given. A Faithful Version But He said to them, "Not everyone can receive this word, but only those to whom it has been given. Darby Bible Translation And he said to them, All cannot receive this word, but those to whom it has been given; English Revised Version But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, but they to whom it is given. Webster's Bible Translation But he said to them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given. Early Modern Geneva Bible of 1587But he sayd vnto them, All men cannot receiue this thing, saue they to whom it is giuen. Bishops' Bible of 1568 He sayde vnto them: all men can not receaue this saying, saue they to whom it is geuen. Coverdale Bible of 1535 But he sayde vnto them: All me can not coprehende yt sayenge, saue they to who it is geue. Tyndale Bible of 1526 He sayde vnto them: all me can not awaye with that sayinge save they to whom it is geve. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd He said to them, “All do not receive this word, but those to whom it has been given; Berean Literal Bible And He said to them, "Not all receive this word, but only those to whom it has been given. Young's Literal Translation And he said to them, 'All do not receive this word, but those to whom it hath been given; Smith's Literal Translation And he said to them, All have not room for this word, but to whom it is given. Literal Emphasis Translation And He said to them, Not all make room for this word, but those to whom it has been given. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWho said to them: All men take not this word, but they to whom it is given. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said to them: “Not everyone is able to grasp this word, but only those to whom it has been given. Translations from Aramaic Aramaic Bible in Plain EnglishBut he said to them, “Not every man can receive this saying, except he to whom it is given.” Lamsa Bible He said to them, This saying does not apply to every man, but to whom it is needed. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut he said to them: All can not accept this saying; only those to whom it is given. Godbey New Testament And He said to them, Haweis New Testament Then he said to them, All men are not capable of receiving this saying, but they to whom it is given. Mace New Testament but he reply'd, 'tis not everyman can live single, but only such as have the gift of continency. Weymouth New Testament "It is not every man," He replied, "who can receive this teaching, but only those on whom the grace has been bestowed. Worrell New Testament But He said to them, Worsley New Testament but He said unto them,     |