1. Then He arose from there and came to the region of Judea by the other side of the Jordan. And multitudes gathered to Him again, and as He was accustomed, He taught them again.
2. The Pharisees came and asked Him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” testing Him.
3. And He answered and said to them, “What did Moses command you?”
4. They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce, and to dismiss her.”
5. And Jesus answered and said to them, “Because of the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.
6. But from the beginning of the creation, God ‘made them male and female.’