6. So they are no longer two, but one. God has joined them together, so no one should separate them.”
7. The Pharisees asked, “Then why did Moses give a command allowing a man to divorce his wife by writing a certificate of divorce?”
8. Jesus answered, “Moses allowed you to divorce your wives because you refused to accept God’s teaching. But divorce was not allowed in the beginning.
9. I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for the problem of sexual sin, and marries another woman is guilty of adultery.”
10. The followers said to Jesus, “If that is the only reason a man can divorce his wife, it is better not to marry.”