And Pharisees and Sadducees approached him to test him, and they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
Matthew 19:3 - Catholic Public Domain Version And the Pharisees approached him, testing him, and saying, "Is it lawful for a man to separate from his wife, no matter what the cause?" Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Pharisees came to Him and put Him to the test by asking, Is it lawful and right to dismiss and repudiate and divorce one's wife for any and every cause? American Standard Version (1901) And there came unto him Pharisees, trying him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause? Common English Bible Some Pharisees came to him. In order to test him, they said, “Does the Law allow a man to divorce his wife for just any reason?” Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And there came to him the Pharisees tempting him, and saying: Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause? English Standard Version 2016 And Pharisees came up to him and tested him by asking, “Is it lawful to divorce one’s wife for any cause?” |
And Pharisees and Sadducees approached him to test him, and they asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
And approaching, the Pharisees questioned him, testing him: "Is it lawful for a man to dismiss his wife?"
And they sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to him, so that they might trap him with words.
And knowing their skill in deception, he said to them: "Why do you test me? Bring me a denarius, so that I may see it."
But they were saying this to test him, so that they might be able to accuse him. Then Jesus bent down and wrote with his finger on the earth.
But to those who have been joined in matrimony, it is not I who commands you, but the Lord: a wife is not to separate from her husband.
where your fathers tested me, even though they had seen and examined my works for forty years.