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Mark 10:2

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And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away [his] wife? tempting him.

And {G2532} the Pharisees {G5330} came to him {G4334}, and asked {G1905} him {G846}, Is it {G1487} lawful {G1832} for a man {G435} to put away {G630} his wife {G1135}? tempting {G3985} him {G846}.

Some P'rushim came up and tried to trap him by asking him, "Does the Torah permit a man to divorce his wife?"

Some Pharisees came to test Him. “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” they inquired.

And there came unto him Pharisees, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? trying him.

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Cross-References

  • 1 Corinthians 7:10 (4 votes)

    ¶ And unto the married I command, [yet] not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from [her] husband:

  • 1 Corinthians 7:11 (4 votes)

    But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled to [her] husband: and let not the husband put away [his] wife.

  • Luke 11:53 (3 votes)

    And as he said these things unto them, the scribes and the Pharisees began to urge [him] vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things:

  • Luke 11:54 (3 votes)

    Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.

  • John 8:6 (3 votes)

    This they said, tempting him, that they might have to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with [his] finger wrote on the ground, [as though he heard them not].

  • Matthew 23:13 (3 votes)

    But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in [yourselves], neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in.

  • John 7:32 (2 votes)

    The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.