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## Mark 10:5-12 in Context (Verses 2–15 KJV)
 
 [2 ](/kjv/mark/10/2) ¶ And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away *his* wife? tempting him.
 
 [3 ](/kjv/mark/10/3) And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you?
 
 [4 ](/kjv/mark/10/4) And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.
 
 [5 ](/kjv/mark/10/5) And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept.
 
 [6 ](/kjv/mark/10/6) But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.
 
 [7 ](/kjv/mark/10/7) For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;
 
 [8 ](/kjv/mark/10/8) And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.
 
 [9 ](/kjv/mark/10/9) What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
 
 [10 ](/kjv/mark/10/10) And in the house his disciples asked him again of the same *matter*.
 
 [11 ](/kjv/mark/10/11) And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.
 
 [12 ](/kjv/mark/10/12) And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.
 
 [13 ](/kjv/mark/10/13) ¶ And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and *his* disciples rebuked those that brought *them*.
 
 [14 ](/kjv/mark/10/14) But when Jesus saw *it*, he was much displeased, and said unto them, Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of God.
 
 [15 ](/kjv/mark/10/15) Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.
 
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