Berean Standard Bible
“Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hardness of heart. But it was not this way from the beginning.”
Some Pharisees test Jesus with a question about divorce, citing the provision in the law of Moses. Jesus responds by taking them back to the creation account.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hardness of heart. But it was not this way from the beginning.
World English Bible (WEB)
He said to them, “Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it has not been so.
King James Version (KJV)
He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He saith unto them, Moses for your hardness of heart suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it hath not been so.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
He says to them, Moses, because of your hard hearts, let you put away your wives: but it has not been so from the first.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
He said to them -- 'Moses for your stiffness of heart did permit you to put away your wives, but from the beginning it has not been so.
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Díceles: Por la dureza de vuestro corazón Moisés os permitió repudiar á vuestras mujeres: mas al principio no fué así.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Y él les replicó:—Moisés se vio obligado a reglamentar el divorcio por la dureza y la perversidad de su pueblo, pero Dios nunca ha querido que sea así.
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