8 Bible Verses about Divorce Permitted
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And Pharisees came up to him [in order to] test him, and asked if it was permitted for a man to divorce his wife for any cause.
And they asked him if it was permitted for a man to divorce [his] wife, [in order to] test him.
"When a man takes a wife and he marries her {and then} {she does not please him}, because he found {something objectionable} and writes her a letter of divorce and puts [it] in her hand and sends her [away] from his house,
They said to him, "Why then did Moses command [us] to give a document--a certificate of divorce--and to divorce her?"
So they said, "Moses permitted [a man] to write a certificate of divorce and to send [her] away."
and [then] the second man dislikes her and he writes her a letter of divorce and places [it] into her hand and sends her from his house, or if the second man dies who took her {to himself} as a wife,
He said to them, "Moses, with reference to your hardness of heart, permitted you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not like this.
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