NET Bible
"Then some Pharisees came to him in order to test him. They asked,“Is it lawful to divorce a wife for any cause?”"
— Matthew 19:3, NET Bible
“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?”
“And there came unto him Pharisees, trying him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause? ”
“Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?"”
“And there came to him the Pharisees tempting him, saying: Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?”
“And certain Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, Is it right for a man to put away his wife for every cause?”
“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?”
Questions About Divorce Now when Jesus finished these sayings, he left Galilee and went to the region of Judea beyond the Jordan River.
Large crowds followed him, and he healed them there.
Then some Pharisees came to him in order to test him. They asked,“Is it lawful to divorce a wife for any cause?”
He answered,“Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator made them male and female,
and said,‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be united with his wife, and the two will become one flesh’?
So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.”