Matthew 19:4
And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And he answered and said unto them,.... Not by replying directly to the question, but by referring them to the original creation of man, and to the first institution of marriage, previous to the law…
And he answered and said ... - Instead of referring to the opinions of either party, Jesus called their attention to the original design of marriage, to the authority of Moses an authority…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
at the beginning An appeal from the law of Moses to a higher and absolute law, which has outlived the law of Moses.
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