8 Bible Verses about Divorce Permitted
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And the Pharisees came to him tempting him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
And Pharisees coming to him asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? (tempting him).
When a man taketh a wife, and marrieth her, it shall be if she find no favour in his eyes, because he hath found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a letter of divorce, and give it into her hand, and send her out of his house.
It has been said too, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a letter of divorce.
They say to him, Why then did Moses command to give a letter of divorce and to send her away?
And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a letter of divorce, and give it into her hand, and send her out of his house; or if the latter husband die who took her as his wife;
He says to them, Moses, in view of your hardheartedness, allowed you to put away your wives; but from the beginning it was not thus.
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