Sermon on the Mount §som_06_divorce: "It was also said, 'Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writi...
Source: The Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7) (som_06_divorce) · words_in_red
"It was also said, 'Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorce,' but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery.
Witnesses (Deuteronomy 19:15)
- manuscript_tradition: Codex Sinaiticus — Matthew 5-7 complete
- manuscript_tradition: Codex Vaticanus — Matthew 5-7 complete
- manuscript_tradition: Papyrus 64 (c. AD 200) — earliest Matthew fragments
- translation: Multiple modern translations: WEB, ESV, NIV, KJV, NASB
- citation_tradition: Quoted by Didache, 1 Clement, Justin Martyr — earliest extra-NT witnesses