Mark 10:2
And Pharisees came to him, testing him with the question, Is it right for a man to put away his wife?
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
In Context
3And he said to them in answer, What did Moses say you were to do?
Cross References
Matthew 5:31Again, it was said, Whoever puts away his wife has to give her a statement in writing for this purpose:
Matthew 15:12Then the disciples came and said to him, Did you see that the Pharisees were troubled when these words came to their ears?
Matthew 19:3And certain Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, Is it right for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
Matthew 23:13But a curse is on you, scribes and Pharisees, false ones! because you are shutting the kingdom of heaven against men: for you do not go in yourselves, and those who are going in, you keep back.
Mark 8:15And he said to them, Take care to be on the watch against the leaven of the Pharisees and the leaven of Herod.
Luke 6:7And the scribes and Pharisees were watching him to see if he would make him well on the Sabbath, so that they might be able to say something 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 →