Deuteronomy 22:19
19and they shall fine him a hundred shekels ▼▼A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
of silver and give them to the father of the young woman, because he has brought a bad name upon a virgin ▼▼Or girl of marriageable age
of Israel. And she shall be his wife. cHe may not divorce her all his days. Isaiah 50:1
Israel’s Sin and the Servant’s Obedience
1 Thus says the Lord:“Where is dyour mother’s certificate of divorce,
with which eI sent her away?
Or fwhich of my creditors is it
to whom I have sold you?
gBehold, for your iniquities you were sold,
and for your transgressions your mother was sent away.
Mark 10:2
2And Pharisees came up and in order hto test him asked, i“Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?”
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