Matthew 19:7-8 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

⁷“Why then,” they asked, “did Moses order a man to give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away?”

⁸Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hardness of heart; but it was not this way from the beginning.

— Matthew 19:7-8

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