Matthew 19:7 meaning and explanation
“Why then,” they asked, “did Moses order a man to give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away?”
Matthew 19:7, Berean Standard Bible
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The Pharisees have just heard Jesus say that God joins husband and wife as one flesh and that no one should separate them. They push back by appealing to Moses, whose law required a written certificate of divorce in Deuteronomy 24:1.
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