Mark - 10:3



3 He answered, "What did Moses command you?"

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Explanation and meaning of Mark 10:3.

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But he answering, saith to them: What did Moses command you?
"What rule did Moses lay down for you?" He answered.
And he said to them in answer, What did Moses say you were to do?
But in response, he said to them, "What did Moses instruct you?"

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And he answered and said unto them,.... Very prudently and wisely,
what did Moses command you? according to Matthew, he put another question to them; see Matthew 19:4; no doubt but both were put, and this after they had urged the authority and law of Moses: and therefore be very pertinently asks them, what Moses had said about divorces, what law he had left; and puts them upon producing and repeating it, that the sense of it might be examined, and it be considered, upon what account it was given.

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