Mark 10:6
but, at the beginning of the Creation, ‘God made them male and female.’
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.
In Context
5“It was owing to the hardness of your hearts,” said Jesus, “that Moses gave you this direction;
7‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother,
Cross References
Genesis 1:27So God created humans in his image, he created them in the image of God. He created them male and female.
Genesis 5:2He created them male and female created, and blessed them, and called their name Adam.
Malachi 2:14Yet you ask, “Why?” Because the Lord is testifying against you on behalf of the wife you married when you were young. You have been unfaithful to her, even though she is your companion, and your legal wife.
2 Peter 3:4will come and ask scoffingly – ‘Where is his promised coming? Ever since our ancestors passed to their rest, everything remains just as it was when the world was first created!’
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 →