And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorce, and to put her away. Treasury of Scripture Deuteronomy 24:1-4 When a man has taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favor in his eyes... Isaiah 50:1 Thus said the LORD, Where is the bill of your mother's divorce, whom I have put away?... Jeremiah 3:1 They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return to her again?... Matthew 1:19 Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a public example, was minded to put her away privately. Matthew 5:31,32 It has been said, Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorce... Matthew 19:7 They say to him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorce, and to put her away?
Context Jesus' Teaching About Divorce
1And he arose from there, and comes into the coasts of Judaea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort to him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again. 2And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him. 3And he answered and said to them, What did Moses command you? 4And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorce, and to put her away. 5And Jesus answered and said to them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept. 6But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female. 7For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and join to his wife; 8And they two shall be one flesh: so then they are no more two, but one flesh. 9What therefore God has joined together, let not man put asunder. 10And in the house his disciples asked him again of the same matter. 11And he said to them, Whoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, commits adultery against her. 12And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she commits adultery. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Who said: Moses permitted to write a bill of divorce, and to put her away.
Darby Bible Translation
And they said, Moses allowed to write a bill of divorce, and to put away.
King James Bible
And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.
Young's Literal Translation
and they said, 'Moses suffered to write a bill of divorce, and to put away.'
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