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He *said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses permitted you to [a]divorce your wives; but from the beginning it has not been this way. And I say to you, (A)whoever [b]divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another woman [c]commits adultery[d].”

10 The disciples *said to Him, “If the relationship of the man with his wife is like this, it is better not to marry.”

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  1. Matthew 19:8 Or send away
  2. Matthew 19:9 Or sends away
  3. Matthew 19:9 Some early mss makes her commit adultery
  4. Matthew 19:9 Some early mss add and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery