Mark 10:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.”

Mark 10:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Mark 10:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Mark 10:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Pharisees came to him testing him, and asked him, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?””

Mark 10:2 — World English Bible

Mark 10:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And there came unto him Pharisees, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? trying him. ”

Mark 10:2 — American Standard Version

Mark 10:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the Pharisees, having come near, questioned him, if it is lawful for a husband to put away a wife, tempting him,”

Mark 10:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Mark 10:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Pharisees coming to [him] asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away [his] wife? (tempting him). ”

Mark 10:2 — Darby Translation

Mark 10:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then the Pharises came and asked him, if it were lawfull for a man to put away his wife, and tempted him.”

Mark 10:2 — Geneva Bible

Mark 10:2 in Context — Mark 10

1 And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judea 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.

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What Does Mark 10:2 Mean?

Mark 10:2 is a verse from the Book of Mark, part of the New Testament. It appears in Mark chapter 10. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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