SinaiMatthew 5:31
American Standard Version
It was said also, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
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Matthew 5:31 in other translations
“It was also said, ‘Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorce,’
Matthew 5:31 in context
- 29And if thy right eye causeth thee to stumble, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not thy whole body be cast into hell.
- 30And if thy right hand causeth thee to stumble, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not thy whole body go into hell.
- 31It was said also, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
- 32but 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.
- 33Again, ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: