8 Bible Verses about Divorce Permitted

Then some Pharisees came to him in order to test him. They asked, "Is it lawful to divorce a wife for any cause?"

Then some Pharisees came, and to test him they asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?"

If a man marries a woman and she does not please him because he has found something offensive in her, then he may draw up a divorce document, give it to her, and evict her from his house.

"It was said, 'Whoever divorces his wife must give her a legal document.'

They said to him, "Why then did Moses command us to give a certificate of dismissal and to divorce her?"

They said, "Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of dismissal and to divorce her."

If the second husband rejects her and then divorces her, gives her the papers, and evicts her from his house, or if the second husband who married her dies,

Jesus said to them, "Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hard hearts, but from the beginning it was not this way.