Matthew 19:7
They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
They say unto him,.... That is the Pharisees, who object the law of Moses to him, hoping hereby to ensnare him, and expose him to the resentment of the people, should he reject that, as they supposed…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Why did Moses ... - To this they objected that Moses had allowed such divorces Deu 24:1; and if he had allowed them, they inferred that they could not be unlawful. See the notes at Mat 5:31.
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