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Matthew 19:7

American Standard Version

7 They say unto him, Why then did Moses command to give a bill of divorcement, and to put her away?

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Christian Standard Bible

“Why then,” they asked him, “did Moses command us to give divorce papers and to send her away? ”

English Standard Version

They said to him, “Why then did Moses command one to give a certificate of divorce and to send her away?”

King James Version

They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?

New American Standard Bible

They said to Him, “Why, then, did Moses command to GIVE HER A CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE AND SEND HER AWAY?”

New International Version

“Why then,” they asked, “did Moses command that a man give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away?”

New King James Version

They said to Him, “Why then did Moses command to give a certificate of divorce, and to put her away?”

New Living Translation

“Then why did Moses say in the law that a man could give his wife a written notice of divorce and send her away?” they asked.

World English Bible

They asked him, “Why then did Moses command us to give her a certificate of divorce and divorce her?”