“Nevertheless they were disobedient and rebelled against you and cast your law behind their backs and killed your prophets, who had warned them in order to turn them back to you, and they committed great blasphemies.
Mark 10:5 - New Revised Standard Version But Jesus said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart he wrote this commandment for you. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Jesus said to them, Because of your hardness of heart [your condition of insensibility to the call of God] he wrote you this precept in your Law. American Standard Version (1901) But Jesus said unto them, For your hardness of heart he wrote you this commandment. Common English Bible Jesus said to them, “He wrote this commandment for you because of your unyielding hearts. Catholic Public Domain Version But Jesus responded by saying: "It was due to the hardness of your heart that he wrote that precept for you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version To whom Jesus answering, said: Because of the hardness of your heart he wrote you that precept. |
“Nevertheless they were disobedient and rebelled against you and cast your law behind their backs and killed your prophets, who had warned them in order to turn them back to you, and they committed great blasphemies.
He said to them, “It was because you were so hard-hearted that Moses allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so.
“You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you are forever opposing the Holy Spirit, just as your ancestors used to do.
Suppose a man enters into marriage with a woman, but she does not please him because he finds something objectionable about her, and so he writes her a certificate of divorce, puts it in her hand, and sends her out of his house; she then leaves his house
For I know well how rebellious and stubborn you are. If you already have been so rebellious toward the Lord while I am still alive among you, how much more after my death!
Know, then, that the Lord your God is not giving you this good land to occupy because of your righteousness; for you are a stubborn people.