Mark 10:2
And the Pharisees came to him, and that they might tempt him, asked him the question: Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife?
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
3He answered and said to them: What commandment did Moses give you?
Cross References
Matthew 5:31It has been said: Whoever will put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorce.
Matthew 15:12Then came his disciples and said to him: Dost thou know that the Pharisees, when they heard that saying, were offended?
Matthew 19:3And the Pharisees came to him to tempt him, and said to him: Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
Matthew 23:13But alas for you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you eat up the houses of widows, and for a pretext make long prayers. For this reason, you shall receive the greater condemnation.
Mark 8:15And he charged them, saying: Take heed, and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.
Luke 6:7And the scribes and Pharisees watched closely, whether he would heal on the sabbath-day, that they might find an accusation against him.
Matthew Henry on Mark 10:2-13
The Doctrine of Divorce. 1 And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judæa by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again. 2 And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him. 3 And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you? 4 And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away. 5 And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of… Read the whole commentary →