Matthew 5:32
“But 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.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But I say unto you; that whosoever shall put away his wife,.... Christ does not infringe, or revoke the original grant,…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Matthew 5:31-32
It hath been said ... - That is, by Moses, Deu 24:1-2. The husband was directed, if he put his wife away, to give her a…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Matthew 5:27-32
We have here an exposition of the seventh commandment, given us by the same hand that made the law, and therefore was…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
causeth her to commit adultery By adopting a slightly different reading in the original with Lachmann, Tischendorf, and…
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