Matthew 19:8 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised8 He told them, ‘Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of the hardness of your hearts, but it was not like that from the beginning. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 17698 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. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition8 He said to them, Because of the hardness (stubbornness and perversity) of your hearts Moses permitted you to dismiss and repudiate and divorce your wives; but from the beginning it has not been so [ordained]. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)8 He saith unto them, Moses for your hardness of heart suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it hath not been so. See the chapterCommon English Bible8 Jesus replied, “Moses allowed you to divorce your wives because your hearts are unyielding. But it wasn’t that way from the beginning. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version8 He said to them: "Although Moses permitted you to separate from your wives, due to the hardness of your heart, it was not that way from the beginning. See the chapter |