Verse 2
Mark 10:2
World English Bible, British Edition
2
Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, “Is it lawful
for a man to divorce his wife?”
Original Language Text
greek
⸀Καὶ ⸀ἐπηρώτων αὐτὸν εἰ ἔξεστιν ἀνδρὶ γυναῖκα ἀπολῦσαι, πειράζοντες αὐτόν.
English Translation
And they asked him if it is lawful for a man to divorce his wife, testing him.
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Chapter 10 Context
1
He arose from there and came into the borders of Judea and beyond the Jordan.
Multitudes came togeth...
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Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, “Is it lawful
for a man to divorce his wife?”
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He answered,
“What did Moses command you?”
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4
They said, “Moses allowed a certificate of divorce to be written,
and to divorce her.”
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5
But Yashua (Jesus) said to them,
“For your hardness of heart, he wrote you this commandment.
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6
But from the beginning of the creation, God (Elohim) made them male and female.
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7
For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife,
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8
and the two will become one flesh,
so that they are no longer two, but one flesh.
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9
What therefore God (Elohim) has joined together, let no man separate.”
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10
In the house, his disciples asked him again about the same matter.
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11
He said to them,
“Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery against her.
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12
If a woman herself divorces her husband and marries another, she commits adultery.”
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13
They were bringing to him little children, that he should touch
them, but the disciples rebuked thos...
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14
But when Yashua (Jesus) saw it, he was moved with indignation and said to them,
“Allow the little ch...
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15
Most certainly I tell you, whoever will not receive God (Elohim)’s Kingdom like a little child, he w...
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16
He took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands on them.
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17
As he was going out into the way, one ran to him, knelt before
him, and asked him, “Good Teacher, wh...
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18
Yashua (Jesus) said to him,
“Why do you call me good? No one is good except one—God (Elohim).
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19
You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder,’ ‘Do not commit adultery,’ ‘Do not steal,’ ‘Do not give
f...
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20
He said to him, “Teacher, I have observed all these things from
my youth.”
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21
Yashua (Jesus) looking at him loved him, and said to him,
“One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you...
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22
But his face fell at that saying, and he went away sorrowful,
for he was one who had great possessio...
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23
Yashua (Jesus) looked around and said to his disciples,
“How difficult it is for those who have rich...
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24
The disciples were amazed at his words. But Yashua (Jesus) answered again,
“Children, how hard it is...
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25
It is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye than for a rich man to enter into God (Elohim)...
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26
They were exceedingly astonished, saying to him, “Then who can
be saved?”
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27
Yashua (Jesus), looking at them, said,
“With men it is impossible, but not with God (Elohim), for al...
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28
Peter began to tell him, “Behold, we have left all and have
followed you.”
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29
Yashua (Jesus) said,
“Most certainly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or brothers, or...
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30
but he will receive one hundred times more now in this time: houses, brothers, sisters, mothers, chi...
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31
But many who are first will be last, and the last first.”
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32
They were on the way, going up to Jerusalem; and Yashua (Jesus) was going
in front of them, and they...
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33
“Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem. The Son of Man will be delivered to the chief priests and the...
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34
They will mock him, spit on him, scourge him, and kill him. On the third day he will rise again.”
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35
James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came near to him, saying,
“Teacher, we want you to do for us wh...
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36
He said to them,
“What do you want me to do for you?”
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37
They said to him, “Grant to us that we may sit, one at your
right hand and one at your left hand, in...
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38
But Yashua (Jesus) said to them,
“You don’t know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup...
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39
They said to him, “We are able.”
Yashua (Jesus) said to them,
“You shall indeed drink the cup that I...
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40
but to sit at my right hand and at my left hand is not mine to give, but for whom it has been prepar...
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41
When the ten heard it, they began to be indignant towards James
and John.
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42
Yashua (Jesus) summoned them and said to them,
“You know that they who are recognised as rulers over...
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43
But it shall not be so amongst you, but whoever wants to become great amongst you shall be your serv...
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44
Whoever of you wants to become first amongst you shall be bondservant of all.
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45
For the Son of Man also came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for man...
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46
They came to Jericho. As he went out from Jericho with his disciples
and a great multitude, the son...
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47
When he heard that it was Yashua (Jesus) the Nazarene, he began to cry out and
say, “Yashua (Jesus),...
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48
Many rebuked him, that he should be quiet, but he cried out much more,
“You son of David, have mercy...
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49
Yashua (Jesus) stood still and said,
“Call him.”
They called the blind man, saying to him, “Cheer up...
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50
He, casting away his cloak, sprang up, and came to Yashua (Jesus).
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51
Yashua (Jesus) asked him,
“What do you want me to do for you?”
The blind man said to him, “Rabboni,...
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52
Yashua (Jesus) said to him,
“Go your way. Your faith has made you well.”
Immediately he received hi...
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