KJV King James Version
And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you?
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Mark 10:3
And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you?
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
“What did Moses command you?” He replied.
WEB World English Bible
He answered, “What did Moses command you?”
ASV American Standard Version
And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you?
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and he answering said to them, ‘What did Moses command you?’
Surrounding context — Mark 10
1 And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judaea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again.
2 And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away [his] wife? tempting him.
3 And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you?
4 And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put [her] away.
5 And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.
6 But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.
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Isaiah 8:20To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, [it is] because [there is] no light in them.Galatians 4:21Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?Luke 10:25And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?John 5:39Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
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