Mark 10:1-12

"Later, when [Jesus] was alone with his disciples in the house, they brought up the subject [of divorce] again. He told them, "Whoever divorces his..."

"[Responding to a question about divorce, Jesus emphasized,] "'God made them male and female' from the beginning of creation. 'This explains why a man..."

"[Jesus continued his teaching about marriage:] "'This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are..."

""Well, [Moses] permitted it," [the Pharisees] replied. "He said a man can give his wife a written notice of divorce and send her away." But Jesus..."

"[Jesus continued his teaching about marriage:] "But 'God made them male and female' from the beginning of creation. 'This explains why a man leaves..."

"Jesus answered [the Pharisees] with a question: "What did Moses say in the law about divorce?" "Well, he permitted it," they replied. "He said a man..."

"[Jesus continued his teaching about marriage:] "'This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are..."

"[Jesus continued his teaching about marriage:] "But 'God made them male and female' from the beginning of creation.""

"Then Jesus left Capernaum and went down to the region of Judea and into the area east of the Jordan River. Once again crowds gathered around him, and...."

"Some Pharisees came and tried to trap [Jesus] with this question: "Should a man be allowed to divorce his wife?""