Mark 10:4 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁴ They said, “Moses allowed a man to write a certificate of dismissal and to divorce her.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ They replied, Moses allowed a man to write a bill of divorce and to put her away. [Deut. 24:1-4.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.

Common English Bible

⁴ They said, “Moses allowed a man to write a divorce certificate and to divorce his wife.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ And they said, "Moses gave permission to write a bill of divorce and to dismiss her."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ Who said: Moses permitted to write a bill of divorce, and to put her away.

Mark 10:4 Cross References

Isaiah 50:1

Thus says the Lord: Where is your mother’s bill of divorce with which I dismissed her? Or which of my creditors is it to whom I have sold you? No, because of your sins you were sold, and for your transgressions your mother was dismissed.

Jeremiah 3:1

If a man divorces his wife and she goes from him and becomes another man’s wife, will he return to her? Would not such a land be greatly polluted? You have prostituted yourself with many lovers, and would you return to me? says the Lord.

Matthew 1:19

Her husband Joseph, being a righteous man and unwilling to expose her to public disgrace, planned to divorce her quietly.

Matthew 19:7

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

Mark 10:3

He answered them, “What did Moses command you?”