Matthew 5:31-32
King James Version
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29And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.Select Matthew 5:29
30And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.Select Matthew 5:30
31It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:Select Matthew 5:31
32But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.Select Matthew 5:32
33Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:Select Matthew 5:33
34But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God’s throne:Select Matthew 5:34
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5:31 “It was also said, ‘Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorce,’
5:32 but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery.
ASV
5:31 It was said also, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
5:32 but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery.
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