31 “Now it was said, ‘(A)Whoever sends his wife away is to give her a certificate of divorce’;

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32 (A)but I say to you that everyone who [a]divorces his wife, except for the reason of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery; and whoever marries a [b]divorced woman commits adultery.

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:32 Lit sends away, the Heb term for divorce
  2. Matthew 5:32 Lit woman sent away

33 “Again, (A)you have heard that [a]the ancients were told, ‘[b](B)You shall not [c]make false vows, but shall fulfill your [d]vows to the Lord.’

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 5:33 Lit it was said to the ancients
  2. Matthew 5:33 you and your are singular here
  3. Matthew 5:33 Or break your vows
  4. Matthew 5:33 Lit oaths

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