Mark 10:6
But from the beginning of creation, God made them male and female.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.
In Context
7Because of this, a man shall leave behind his father and mother, and he shall cling to his wife.
Cross References
Genesis 1:27And God created man to his own image; to the image of God he created him; male and female, he created them.
Genesis 5:2He created them, male and female; and he blessed them. And he called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
Malachi 2:14And you have said, “What is the reason for this?” It is because the Lord has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, whom you have despised. Yet she was your partner, and the wife of your covenant.
2 Peter 3:4saying: “Where is his promise or his advent? For from the time that the fathers have slept, all things have continued just as they were from the beginning of creation.”
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 →