17 But it is easier(A) for heaven and earth to pass away than for one stroke of a letter in the law to drop out.

18 “Everyone(B) who divorces(C) his wife and marries another woman commits adultery,(D) and everyone who marries a woman divorced from her husband commits adultery.

The Rich Man and Lazarus

19 “There was a rich man who would dress in purple and fine linen,(E) feasting lavishly every day.

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17 It is easier for heaven and earth to disappear than for the least stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.(A)

18 “Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and the man who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.(B)

The Rich Man and Lazarus

19 “There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day.(C)

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