Verse 7

Matthew 19:7

Geneva Bible

7 They said to him, Why did then Moses commaund to giue a bill of diuorcement, and to put her away?
Original Language Text
greek
λέγουσιν αὐτῷ· Τί οὖν Μωϋσῆς ἐνετείλατο δοῦναι βιβλίον ἀποστασίου καὶ ἀπολῦσαι ⸀αὐτήν;
English Translation
They say to him, "What then did Moses command to give a certificate of divorce and to send her away?"
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Chapter 19 Context
1 And it came to passe, that when Iesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galile, and came... Focus ↗
2 And great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there. Focus ↗
3 Then came vnto him the Pharises tempting him, and saying to him, Is it lawfull for a man to put away... Focus ↗
4 And he answered and sayd vnto them, Haue ye not read, that hee which made them at the beginning, mad... Focus ↗
5 And sayd, For this cause, shall a man leaue father and mother, and cleaue vnto his wife, and they wh... Focus ↗
6 Wherefore they are no more twaine, but one flesh. Let not man therefore put asunder that, which God... Focus ↗
7 They said to him, Why did then Moses commaund to giue a bill of diuorcement, and to put her away?
8 He sayd vnto them, Moses, because of the hardnesse of your heart, suffered you to put away your wiue... Focus ↗
9 I say therefore vnto you, that whosoeuer shall put away his wife, except it be for whoredome, and ma... Focus ↗
10 Then sayd his disciples to him, If the matter be so betweene man and wife, it is not good to marry. Focus ↗
11 But he sayd vnto them, All men cannot receiue this thing, saue they to whom it is giuen. Focus ↗
12 For there are some eunuches, which were so borne of their mothers belly: and there be some eunuches,... Focus ↗
13 Then were brought to him litle children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the dis... Focus ↗
14 But Iesus sayd, Suffer the litle children, and forbid them not to come to me: for of such is the kin... Focus ↗
15 And when he had put his hands on them, he departed thence. Focus ↗
16 And beholde, one came and sayd vnto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I doe, that I may haue e... Focus ↗
17 And he said vnto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, eue God (Elohim): but if... Focus ↗
18 He sayd to him, Which? And Iesus sayde, These, Thou shalt not kill: Thou shalt not commit adulterie:... Focus ↗
19 Honour thy father and mother: and thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe. Focus ↗
20 The yong man sayd vnto him, I haue obserued all these things from my youth: what lacke I yet? Focus ↗
21 Iesus sayd vnto him, If thou wilt be perfite, go, sell that thou hast, and giue it to the poore, and... Focus ↗
22 And when the yong man heard that saying, he went away sorowfull: for he had great possessions. Focus ↗
23 Then Iesus sayd vnto his disciples, Verely I say vnto you, that a rich man shall hardly enter into t... Focus ↗
24 And againe I say vnto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, then for a ri... Focus ↗
25 And whe his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amased, saying, Who then can be saued? Focus ↗
26 And Iesus behelde them, and sayde vnto them, With men this is vnpossible, but with God (Elohim) all... Focus ↗
27 Then answered Peter, and said to him, Beholde, we haue forsaken all, and followed thee: what therefo... Focus ↗
28 And Iesus said vnto them, Verely I say to you, that when the Sonne of man shall sit in the throne of... Focus ↗
29 And whosoeuer shall forsake houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or child... Focus ↗
30 But many that are first, shalbe last, and the last shalbe first. Focus ↗