Matthew 19:3

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?

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  • Mark 10:2 : 2 And there came unto him Pharisees, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away [his] wife? trying him.
  • Heb 3:9 : 9 Where your fathers tried [me] by proving [me], And saw my works forty years.
  • Mark 12:13 : 13 And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, that they might catch him in talk.
  • Mark 12:15 : 15 Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why make ye trial of me? bring me a denarius, that I may see it.
  • Luke 11:53-54 : 53 And when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon [him] vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things; 54 laying wait for him, to catch something out of his mouth.
  • John 8:6 : 6 And this they said, trying him, that they might have [whereof] to accuse him. But Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.
  • Mal 2:14-16 : 14 Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because Jehovah hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously, though she is thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant. 15 And did he not make one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? And wherefore one? He sought a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth. 16 For I hate putting away, saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, and him that covereth his garment with violence, saith Jehovah of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.
  • Matt 5:31-32 : 31 It was said also, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement: 32 but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery.
  • Matt 16:1 : 1 And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and trying him asked him to show them a sign from heaven.
  • Matt 22:16-18 : 16 And they send to him their disciples, with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and carest not for any one: for thou regardest not the person of men. 17 Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not? 18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites?
  • Matt 22:35 : 35 And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, trying him:

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  • Mark 10:2-5
    4 verses
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    2 And there came unto him Pharisees, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away [his] wife? trying him.

    3 And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you?

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

    5 But Jesus said unto them, For your hardness of heart he wrote you this commandment.

  • Matt 19:4-10
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    4 And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made [them] from the beginning made them male and female,

    5 and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?

    6 So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

    7 They say unto him, Why then did Moses command to give a bill of divorcement, and to put [her] away?

    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.

    9 And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her when she is put away committeth adultery.

    10 The disciples say unto him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.

  • Matt 5:31-32
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    31 It was said also, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:

    32 but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery.

  • Mark 10:9-12
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    75%

    9 What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

    10 And in the house the disciples asked him again of this matter.

    11 And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her:

    12 and if she herself shall put away her husband, and marry another, she committeth adultery.

  • 18 Every one that putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth one that is put away from a husband committeth adultery.

  • 11 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, trying him.

  • 1 And the Pharisees and Sadducees came, and trying him asked him to show them a sign from heaven.

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    34 But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, gathered themselves together.

    35 And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question, trying him:

  • 41 Now while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question,

  • 15 Then went the Pharisees, and took counsel how they might ensnare him in [his] talk.

  • 24 And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?

  • 3 And the scribes and the Pharisees bring a woman taken in adultery; and having set her in the midst,

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    17 Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?

    18 But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites?

  • 1 When a man taketh a wife, and marrieth her, then it shall be, if she find no favor in his eyes, because he hath found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

  • 2 But certain of the Pharisees said, Why do ye that which it is not lawful to do on the sabbath day?

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    22 Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?

    23 But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them,

  • 3 And Jesus answering spake unto the lawyers and Pharisees, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath, or not?

  • 2 and great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.

  • 1 Then there come to Jesus from Jerusalem Pharisees and scribes, saying,

  • 18 And there come unto him Sadducees, who say that there is no resurrection; and they asked him, saying,

  • 13 And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, that they might catch him in talk.

  • 6 And the Pharisees went out, and straightway with the Herodians took counsel against him, how they might destroy him.

  • 3 And if the latter husband hate her, and write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house; or if the latter husband die, who took her to be his wife;

  • 2 But the Pharisees, when they saw it, said unto him, Behold, thy disciples do that which it is not lawful to do upon the sabbath.

  • 53 And when he was come out from thence, the scribes and the Pharisees began to press upon [him] vehemently, and to provoke him to speak of many things;

  • 34 And Jesus said unto them, The sons of this world marry, and are given in marriage:

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    27 And there came to him certain of the Sadducees, they that say that there is no resurrection;

    28 and they asked him, saying, Teacher, Moses wrote unto us, that if a man's brother die, having a wife, and he be childless, his brother should take the wife, and raise up seed unto his brother. [

  • 3 And he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God because of your tradition?

  • 12 Then came the disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, when they heard this saying?

  • 18 For John said unto Herod, It is not lawful for thee to have thy brother's wife.

  • 4 For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.

  • 2 and they spake, saying unto him, Tell us: By what authority doest thou these things? or who is he that gave thee this authority?

  • 5 Now in the law Moses commanded us to stone such: what then sayest thou of her?