Mark 10:6
but from the beginning of the creation God made them a male and a female;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.
In Context
5And Jesus answering said to them, “For the stiffness of your heart he wrote you this command,
7on this account will a man leave his father and mother, and will cleave to his wife,
Cross References
Genesis 1:27And God creates the man in His image; in the image of God He created him, a male and a female He created them.
Genesis 5:2a male and a female He has created them, and He blesses them, and calls their name Man, in the day of their being created.
Malachi 2:14And you have said, “Why?” Because YHWH has testified between you || And the wife of your youth, || That you have dealt treacherously against her, || And she [is] your companion, and your covenant-wife.
2 Peter 3:4and saying, “Where is the promise of His coming? For since the fathers fell asleep, all things so remain from the beginning of the 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 →