Matthew 19:9 KJV

And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.

Thou and Ye

  • you more than one

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

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Thompson Chains

  • FornicationSee the chain from Matthew 5:32 · 5 links
  • AdulteryLink 10 of 13 · next Romans 7:3

Harmony of the Gospels

Cross References

  • Matthew 5:32 But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
  • 1 Corinthians 7:39 The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.
  • Luke 16:18 Whosoever putteth away his wife, and marrieth another, committeth adultery: and whosoever marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery.
  • Jeremiah 3:8 And I saw, when for all the causes whereby backsliding Israel committed adultery I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce; yet her treacherous sister Judah feared not, but went and played the harlot also.
  • 1 Corinthians 7:10–13 And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband: …

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Topics

  • Adultery General scriptures concerning Adultery
  • Divorce General scriptures concerning Divorce
  • Jesus, the Christ Interprets the law concerning marriage and divorce (in Peraea)
  • Marriage Unclassified scriptures relating to Marriage

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Greek and Strong’s

  • And δὲ de δέ Conjunction
  • I say Λέγω Legō λέγω Verb · present active indicative, first person singular
  • unto you ὑμῖν hymin Pronoun · second person, dative plural ὅτι hoti ὅτι Conjunction ὑμῖν hymîn
  • Whosoever Ὃς Hos ὅς Pronoun · nominative masculine singular ἂν an ἄν Particle
  • shall put away ἀπολύσῃ apolysē ἀπολύω Verb · aorist active subjunctive, third person singular
  • his αὐτοῦ autou αὐτός Pronoun · third person, genitive masculine singular
  • wife τὴν tēn Article · accusative feminine singular γυναῖκα gynaika γυνή Noun · accusative feminine singular
  • except εἰ ei Conjunction μὴ mē Adverb εἰ μή ei mḗ
  • for ἐπὶ epi ἐπί Preposition
  • fornication πορνείᾳ porneia πορνεία Noun · dative feminine singular
  • and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
  • shall marry γαμήσῃ gamēsē γαμέω Verb · aorist active subjunctive, third person singular
  • another ἄλλην allēn ἄλλος Pronoun · accusative feminine singular
  • committeth adultery μοιχᾶται moichatai μοιχάω Verb · present middle indicative, third person singular
  • and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
  • whoso marrieth γαμήσας gamēsas γαμέω Verb · aorist active participle, nominative masculine singular
  • her which ὁ ho ὁ Pronoun · nominative masculine singular
  • is put away ἀπολελυμένην apolelymenēn ἀπολύω Verb · perfect passive participle, accusative feminine singular
  • doth commit adultery μοιχᾶται moichatai μοιχάω Verb · present middle indicative, third person singular

Greek: KJTR, Alan Bunning, CNTR · CC BY 4.0

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