New Testament · VERSE 9

Matthew 19:9

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And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.

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Matthew 19:9 in context

Matthew 19:7

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

Matthew 19:8

He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.

Matthew 19:9SELECTED VERSE

And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.

Matthew 19:10

His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry.

Matthew 19:11

But he said unto them, All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.

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