Mat 19:6-8 | NASB2020 | STEP | So they are no longer two , but one flesh . Therefore , what God has joined together , no person is to separate .”

Matthew 19:6-8

6 So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, no person is to separate.” 7 They *said to Him, “ ^aWhy, then, did Moses command to give her a certificate of divorce and send her away?” 8 He *said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses permitted you to ^{▼▼Lit send away}divorce your wives; but from the beginning it has not been this way.