Berean Standard Bible

Matthew 19:6

“So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.””

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⁴Jesus answered, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’

⁵And said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’?

⁶So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.”

⁷“Why then,” they asked, “did Moses order a man to give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away?”

⁸Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hardness of heart. But it was not this way from the beginning.

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