Teachings about Divorce
Matthew 19:4
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Jesus answered, “Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’Genesis 1:27; Genesis 5:2
- KJV
- And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
- WEB
- He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,
- ASV
- And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,
- LSV
- And He answering said to them, “Did you not read that He who made [them] from the beginning, made them a male and a female,
- YLT
- And he answering said to them, 'Did ye not read, that He who made [them], from the beginning a male and a female made them,
- DBY
- But he answering said [to them], Have ye not read that he who made [them], from the beginning made them male and female,
- DRC
- Who answering, said to them: Have ye not read, that he who made man from the beginning, Made them male and female? And he said:
- GNV
- And he answered and sayd vnto them, Haue ye not read, that hee which made them at the beginning, made them male and female,
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read κτίσας (“created”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read ποιήσας (“made”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include αὐτοῖς (“to them”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: εἶπεν. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read εἶπεν; Robinson–Pierpont add αὐτοῖς.
- SBLGNT: κτίσας. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read κτίσας; Robinson–Pierpont read ποιήσας.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν· Οὐκ ἀνέγνωτε ὅτι ὁ κτίσας ἀπʼ ἀρχῆς ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ ἐποίησεν αὐτοὺς
- RP2018
- Ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Οὐκ ἀνέγνωτε ὅτι ὁ ποιήσας ἀπ’ ἀρχῆς ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ ἐποίησεν αὐτούς,
- TR-Boyd
- Ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς, Οὐκ ἀνέγνωτε ὅτι ὁ ποιήσας ἀπ᾿ ἀρχῆς ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ ἐποίησεν αὐτούς,
- SCR1894
- ο δε αποκριθεις ειπεν αυτοις ουκ ανεγνωτε οτι ο ποιησας απ αρχης αρσεν και θηλυ εποιησεν αυτους
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Cross-references most cited first
- Genesis 2:23And the man said: “This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called ‘woman,’ for out of man she was taken.”
- Genesis 1:27So God created man in His own image; in the image of God He created him; male and female He created them.
- Genesis 5:2Male and female He created them, and He blessed them. And in the day they were created, He called them “man.”
- Luke 10:26“What is written in the Law?” Jesus replied. “How do you read it?”
- Malachi 2:15Has not the LORD made them one, having a portion of the Spirit? And why one? Because He seeks godly offspring. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith with the wife of your youth.
- Genesis 2:18The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.”
- Matthew 22:31But concerning the resurrection of the dead, have you not read what God said to you:
- Mark 12:26But concerning the dead rising, have you not read about the burning bush in the Book of Moses, how God told him, ‘I am the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob’?
- Matthew 21:42Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?
- Mark 12:10Have you never read this Scripture: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
- Matthew 12:3Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?
- Luke 6:3Jesus replied, “Have you not read what David did when he and his companions were hungry?
- Mark 2:25Jesus replied, “Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?
- Matthew 21:6So the disciples went and did as Jesus had directed them.
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