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Teaching About Divorce

19 [a](A)Now it happened that when Jesus had finished these words, He departed from Galilee and (B)came into the region of Judea beyond the Jordan; and [b]large crowds followed Him, and (C)He healed them there.

And some Pharisees came to [c]Jesus, testing Him and saying, “(D)Is it lawful for a man to [d]divorce his wife for any reason at all?”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 19:1 Lit And
  2. Matthew 19:2 Lit many
  3. Matthew 19:3 Lit Him
  4. Matthew 19:3 Or send away

Divorce(A)

19 When Jesus had finished saying these things,(B) he left Galilee and went into the region of Judea to the other side of the Jordan. Large crowds followed him, and he healed them(C) there.

Some Pharisees came to him to test him. They asked, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife(D) for any and every reason?”

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