Matthew 19:4
And he answering said to them, 'Did ye not read, that He who made [them], from the beginning a male and a female made them,
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Genesis 1:27And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.
Genesis 2:23and the man saith, 'This [is] the [proper] step! bone of my bone, and flesh of my flesh!' for this it is called Woman, for from a man hath this been taken;
2 Chronicles 24:3And Jehoiada taketh for him two wives, and he begetteth sons and daughters.
Matthew 12:3And he said to them, 'Did ye not read what David did, when he was hungry, himself and those with him —
Matthew 21:42Jesus saith to them, 'Did ye never read in the Writings, A stone that the builders disallowed, it became head of a corner; from the Lord hath this come to pass, and it is wonderful in our eyes.
Mark 2:25And he said to them, 'Did ye never read what David did, when he had need and was hungry, he and those with him?
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 →