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Matthew 5:31
New American Standard Bible
Matthew 5:31
New American Standard Bible
31 “Now it was said, ‘(A)Whoever sends his wife away is to give her a certificate of divorce’;
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Matthew 5:31
New International Version
Matthew 5:31
New International Version
Divorce
31 “It has been said, ‘Anyone who divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’[a](A)
Footnotes
- Matthew 5:31 Deut. 24:1
Matthew 5:31
King James Version
Matthew 5:31
King James Version
31 It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
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Matthew 19:7-9
New American Standard Bible
Matthew 19:7-9
New American Standard Bible
7 They *said to Him, “(A)Why, then, did Moses command to give her a certificate of divorce and send her away?” 8 He *said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses permitted you to [a]divorce your wives; but from the beginning it has not been this way. 9 And I say to you, (B)whoever [b]divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another woman [c]commits adultery[d].”
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- Matthew 19:8 Lit send away
- Matthew 19:9 Lit sends away
- Matthew 19:9 One early ms makes her commit adultery
- Matthew 19:9 One early ms adds and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery
Matthew 19:7-9
New International Version
Matthew 19:7-9
New International Version
7 “Why then,” they asked, “did Moses command that a man give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away?”(A)
8 Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because your hearts were hard. But it was not this way from the beginning. 9 I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another woman commits adultery.”(B)
Matthew 19:7-9
King James Version
Matthew 19:7-9
King James Version
7 They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
8 He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.
9 And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
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Mark 10:4-5
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Mark 10:4-5
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4 They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and send her away.”(A)
5 “It was because your hearts were hard(B) that Moses wrote you this law,” Jesus replied.
Mark 10:4-5
King James Version
Mark 10:4-5
King James Version
4 And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.
5 And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.
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