Matthew 19

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1When Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan.2 Great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.3 Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?4 He answered, Havent you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,5 and said, For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?6 So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, dont let man tear apart.7 They asked him, Why then did Moses command us to give her a bill of divorce, and divorce her?8 He said to them, Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it has not been so.