3And there came to him the Pharisees tempting him, and saying: Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?


In Context

1 AND it came to pass when Jesus had ended these words, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judea, beyond Jordan.

2 And great multitudes followed him: and he healed them there.

3 And there came to him the Pharisees tempting him, and saying: Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

4 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:

5 For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they two shall be in one flesh.

Matthew 19:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:3The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:3Some Pharisees came to him to test him. They asked, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any and every reason?"

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:3And there came unto him Pharisees, trying him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:3And the Pharisees came to him tempting him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:3And there came unto him Pharisees, tempting him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:3The Pharisees also came to him, tempting him, and saying to him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:3Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, |Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:3And the Pharisees came near to him, tempting him, and saying to him, 'Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:3The Pharisees also came to him, tempting him, and saying to him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?