Matthew 19:4

"Have you not read." he answered, "that He who created them from the beginning made them male and female, and said,

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In The King James Version

And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,

In Context

3Presently some of the Pharisees came up to him, and made test of him by asking, "Is it right for a man to divorce his wife for every cause?"

5"For this cause shall a man leave his father and his mother and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall be one flesh?

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Cross References

Matthew 12:3"Have you not read," answered Jesus, "what David did when he was hungry, and his men, too?

Matthew 21:42"Have you never read in the Scriptures," Jesus answered, "how The stone that the builders rejected Has been made the corner-stone; This is the Lord’s doing, It is wonderful in our eyes?

Mark 2:25He answered them. "Have you never read what David did when he was needy and hungry, he and his men?

Matthew Henry on Matthew 19:4-13

The Law of Divorce. 3 The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause? 4 And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, 5 And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? 6 Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put… Read the whole commentary →

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