“For I hate divorce, says the Lord the God of Israel, and covering one's garment with violence, says the Lord of hosts. So take heed to yourselves and do not be faithless.”
Mark 10:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) And Pharisees came up and in order to test him asked, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And some Pharisees came up, and, in order to test Him and try to find a weakness in Him, asked, Is it lawful for a man to dismiss and repudiate and divorce his wife? American Standard Version (1901) And there came unto him Pharisees, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? trying him. Common English Bible Some Pharisees came and, trying to test him, they asked, “Does the Law allow a man to divorce his wife?” Catholic Public Domain Version And approaching, the Pharisees questioned him, testing him: "Is it lawful for a man to dismiss his wife?" Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Pharisees coming to him asked him: Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him. |
“For I hate divorce, says the Lord the God of Israel, and covering one's garment with violence, says the Lord of hosts. So take heed to yourselves and do not be faithless.”
Then the disciples came and said to him, “Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this saying?”
And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and to test him they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
And Pharisees came up to him and tested him by asking, “Is it lawful to divorce one's wife for any cause?”
“But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you shut the kingdom of heaven against men; for you neither enter yourselves, nor allow those who would enter to go in.
And he left there and went to the region of Judea and beyond the Jordan, and crowds gathered to him again; and again, as his custom was, he taught them.
The Pharisees came and began to argue with him, seeking from him a sign from heaven, to test him.
And he cautioned them, saying, “Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.”
And the Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees cleanse the outside of the cup and of the dish, but inside you are full of extortion and wickedness.
The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all this, and they scoffed at him.
And the Pharisees and their scribes murmured against his disciples, saying, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?”
And the scribes and the Pharisees watched him, to see whether he would heal on the sabbath, so that they might find an accusation against him.
but the Pharisees and the lawyers rejected the purpose of God for themselves, not having been baptized by him.)
So the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered the council, and said, “What are we to do? For this man performs many signs.
Now the chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that if any one knew where he was, he should let them know, so that they might arrest him.
The Pharisees heard the crowd thus muttering about him, and the chief priests and Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.
This they said to test him, that they might have some charge to bring against him. Jesus bent down and wrote with his finger on the ground.
We must not put the Lord to the test, as some of them did and were destroyed by serpents;