Matthew 5:32

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But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, brings adultery upon her. And he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery.

World English Bible (WEB)

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Strong's King James

(32) Now I say to you that everyone who sends away his wife except for the reason of sexual immorality makes her commit adultery and whoever marries a sent away woman commits adultery.

The F.O.G

But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, causes her to become an adulteress, and anyone who marries the divorced woman commits adultery. Marriage is sacred; protect its covenant."

The F.O.G Paraphrase

but I—I say to you, that whoever may put away his wife, save for the matter of whoredom, doth make her to commit adultery; and whoever may marry her who hath been put away doth commit adultery.

Young's Literal Translation

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Matthew 5:32

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Matthew 5:32