Mark 10:12 meaning and explanation

And if a woman divorces her husband and marries another man, she commits adultery.”

Mark 10:12, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus is speaking privately to his disciples in a house, continuing the teaching that began when the Pharisees tested him about divorce. In Jewish society of that time a wife could not normally initiate a divorce, but in the wider Greco-Roman world around them women could, and Mark's audience included such converts.

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