Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Because

Bible References

Because

Mark 10:5
But Jesus said to them, "Because of your hardness of heart he wrote you this commandment.

Suffered

Matthew 3:15
But Jesus answered him, "Let it be so now; for thus it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness." Then he consented.
Matthew 8:31
And the demons begged him, "If you cast us out, send us away into the herd of swine."
1 Corinthians 7:6
I say this by way of concession, not of command.