They said, “Moses permitted us to write divorce papers(A) and send her away.”(B)

But Jesus told them, “He wrote this command for you because of the hardness of your hearts.(C) But from the beginning(D) of creation(E) God[a] made them male and female.(F)[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 10:6 Other mss omit God
  2. Mark 10:6 Gn 1:27; 5:2

They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and send her away.”(A)

“It was because your hearts were hard(B) that Moses wrote you this law,” Jesus replied. “But at the beginning of creation God ‘made them male and female.’[a](C)

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  1. Mark 10:6 Gen. 1:27