And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judaea beyond Jordan;(Matthew 19:1)

And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.(Matthew 19:2)

The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?(Matthew 19:3)

And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,

And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?(Matthew 19:5)

Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.(Matthew 19:6)

They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?(Matthew 19:7)

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Matthew 19:4 - Cross Reference

And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an hungred, he, and they that were with him? (Mark 2:25)

Jesus saith unto them, Did ye never read in the scriptures, The stone which the builders rejected, the same is become the head of the corner: this is the Lord's doing, and it is marvellous in our eyes? (Matthew 21:42)

And as touching the dead, that they rise: have ye not read in the book of Moses, how in the bush God spake unto him, saying, I am the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob? (Mark 12:26)

And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth. (Malachi 2:15)

And have ye not read this scripture; The stone which the builders rejected is become the head of the corner: (Mark 12:10)

But he said unto them, Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungred, and they that were with him; (Matthew 12:3)

And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. (Genesis 2:18)

Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created. (Genesis 5:2)

And the disciples went, and did as Jesus commanded them, (Matthew 21:6)

But as touching the resurrection of the dead, have ye not read that which was spoken unto you by God, saying, (Matthew 22:31)

And Jesus answering them said, Have ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was an hungred, and they which were with him; (Luke 6:3)

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. (Genesis 1:27)

And Adam said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man. (Genesis 2:23)

He said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou? (Luke 10:26)