Mark 10:4-7

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⁴ “He said it was all right,” they replied. “He said that all a man has to do is write his wife a letter of dismissal.”

⁵ “And why did he say that?” Jesus asked. “I’ll tell you why—it was a concession to your hardhearted wickedness. ^6-7 But it certainly isn’t God’s way. For from the very first he made man and woman to be joined together permanently in marriage; therefore a man is to leave his father and mother,