For the LORD, the God of Israel, says that he hates divorce: for a man covers violence with his garment, says the LORD of hosts: therefore be careful of your spirit, that you do not deal treacherously.
But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for you neither go in yourselves, nor permit those who are entering to go in.
And he arose from there, and came into the region of Judea by the farther side of the Jordan: and the people came to him again; and, as he was accustomed, he taught them again.
Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if anyone knew where he was, he should make it known, that they might take him.
This they said, testing him, that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground, as though he did not hear them.