Mat 5:31
It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
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They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted? but thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith the LORD. {They say: Heb. Saying}
When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give {it} in her hand, and send her out of his house. {some...: Heb. matter of nakedness} {divorcement: Heb. cutting off}
They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away {his} wife? tempting him.
The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
For the LORD, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for {one} covereth violence with his garment, saith the LORD of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously. {that he...: or, if he hate her, put her away} {putting...: Heb. to put away}
They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.
Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from {her} husband committeth adultery.
And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put {her} away.
And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away {his} wife? tempting him.
The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some uncleanness in her: then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give {it} in her hand, and send her out of his house. {some...: Heb. matter of nakedness} {divorcement: Heb. cutting off}