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Teachings about Divorce

Mark 10:5

In 9 translations

BSB
But Jesus told them, “Moses wrote this commandment for you because of your hardness of heart.
KJV
And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.
WEB
But Jesus said to them, “For your hardness of heart, he wrote you this commandment.
ASV
But Jesus said unto them, For your hardness of heart he wrote you this commandment.
LSV
And Jesus answering said to them, “For the stiffness of your heart he wrote you this command,
YLT
And Jesus answering said to them, 'For the stiffness of your heart he wrote you this command,
DBY
And Jesus answering said to them, In view of your hard-heartedness he wrote this commandment for you;
DRC
To whom Jesus answering, said: Because of the hardness of your heart he wrote you that precept.
GNV
Then Iesus answered, and sayd vnto them, For the hardnesse of your heart he wrote this precept vnto you.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς (“and answering”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles include δὲ (“But”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

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  • SBLGNT: ὁ δὲ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read ὁ δὲ; Robinson–Pierpont read Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ὁ δὲ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς· Πρὸς τὴν σκληροκαρδίαν ὑμῶν ἔγραψεν ὑμῖν τὴν ἐντολὴν ταύτην·
RP2018
Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Πρὸς τὴν σκληροκαρδίαν ὑμῶν ἔγραψεν ὑμῖν τὴν ἐντολὴν ταύτην·
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ Ἰησοῦς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Πρὸς τὴν σκληροκαρδίαν ὑμῶν ἔγραψεν ὑμῖν τὴν ἐντολὴν ταύτην·
SCR1894
και αποκριθεις ο ιησους ειπεν αυτοις προς την σκληροκαρδιαν υμων εγραψεν υμιν την εντολην ταυτην

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 19:8Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hardness of heart; but it was not this way from the beginning.
  • Nehemiah 9:16–17But they and our fathers became arrogant and stiff-necked and did not obey Your commandments. They refused to listen and failed to remember the wonders You performed among them. They stiffened their necks and appointed…
  • Acts 7:51You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.
  • Nehemiah 9:26But they were disobedient and rebelled against You; they flung Your law behind their backs. They killed Your prophets, who had admonished them to return to You. They committed terrible blasphemies.
  • Hebrews 3:7–10Therefore, as the Holy Spirit says: “Today, if you hear His voice, do not harden your hearts, as you did in the rebellion, in the day of testing in the wilderness, where your fathers tested and tried Me, and for forty…
  • Deuteronomy 9:6Understand, then, that it is not because of your righteousness that the LORD your God is giving you this good land to possess, for you are a stiff-necked people.
  • Deuteronomy 31:27For I know how rebellious and stiff-necked you are. If you are already rebelling against the LORD while I am still alive, how much more will you rebel after my death!

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