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Mark 10:1–2

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10And from there he set out and* came to the region of Judea and the other side of the Jordan, and again crowds came together to him. And again, as he was accustomed to do,* he began to teacha them. 2And they askedb him if it was permitted for a man to divorce hisc wife, in order to* test him.

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Footnotes

  1. *Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“set out”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. *The words “to do” are not in the Greek text but are implied
  3. aThe imperfect tense has been translated as ingressive here (“began to teach”)
  4. bSome manuscripts have “And Pharisees came up and asked”
  5. cThe pronoun “his” is not in the Greek text but is implied
  6. *Here “in order to” is supplied as a component of the participle (“test”) which is understood as purpose

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And he left there and went to the region of Judea and beyond the Jordan, and crowds gathered to him again. And again, as was his custom, he taught them.

And Pharisees came up and in order to test him asked, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Jesus then left that place and went into the region of Judea and across the Jordan. Again crowds of people came to him, and as was his custom, he taught them.

Some Pharisees came and tested him by asking, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

He set out from there and went to the region of Judea and across the Jordan. Then crowds converged on him again, and as was his custom he taught them again.

Some Pharisees came to test him, asking, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”

NLTNew Living Translation

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 as usual he was teaching them.

Some Pharisees came and tried to trap him with this question: “Should a man be allowed to divorce his wife?”

KJV 1900King James Version

And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judaea by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again. And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him.