Berean Standard Bible
““Why then,” they asked, “did Moses order a man to give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away? ””
Some Pharisees test Jesus with a question about divorce, asking if a man may divorce his wife for any reason. Jesus points them back to creation.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“Why then,” they asked, “did Moses order a man to give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away? ”
World English Bible (WEB)
They asked him, “Why then did Moses command us to give her a bill of divorce, and divorce her?”
King James Version (KJV)
They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
American Standard Version (ASV)
They say unto him, Why then did Moses command to give a bill of divorcement, and to put [her] away?
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
They say to him, Why then did Moses give orders that a husband might give her a statement in writing and be free from her?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
They say to him, 'Why then did Moses command to give a roll of divorce, and to put her away?'
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Dícenle: ¿Por qué, pues, Moisés mandó dar carta de divorcio, y repudiarla?
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
―Entonces, ¿por qué dice Moisés que uno puede romper los lazos matrimoniales con su esposa siempre y cuando le dé una carta de divorcio? —le preguntaron.
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