Mark 10:4 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and they said, `Moses suffered to write a bill of divorce, and to put away.`
English ASV
And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.
English Amplified
They replied, Moses allowed a man to write a bill of divorce and to put her away. [Deut. 24:1-4.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
They replied, Moses allowed a man to write a bill of divorce and to put her away. [Deut. 24:1-4.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
They answered, “Moses permitted a man to write his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away.”
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
They said, “Moses permitted us to write divorce papers and send her away.”
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And they said, Moses allowed to write a bill of divorce, and to put away.
English EASY 2024
The Pharisees said, ‘Moses said that a man could write a letter to say that he and his wife are no longer married. Then the man can send the woman away.’
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The Pharisees said, "Moses allowed a man to divorce his wife by writing a certificate of divorce."
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
They said, "Moses allowed a man to write a certificate of divorce and to send her away."
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Their answer was, “Moses gave permission for a man to write a divorce notice and send his wife away.”
English God's Word - GW 1995
They said, "Moses allowed a man to give his wife a written notice to divorce her."
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
They said, "Moses permitted us to write divorce papers and send her away."
English KJV 1611
And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.
English LSB
And they said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and send her away.”
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and to divorce her.”
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
They said, "Moses permitted a man TO WRITE A CERTIFICATE OF DIVORCE AND SEND her AWAY."
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
They replied, "Moses permitted him to write a bill of divorce and dismiss her."
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of dismissal and to divorce her.”
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
They said, "Moses allowed a man to write a letter of divorce and send her away."
English NIV
They said, "Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and send her away."
English NKJ 1982
They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce, and to dismiss her. ”
English NLT
"Well, he permitted it," they replied. "He said a man merely has to write his wife an official letter of divorce and send her away."
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
They said, "Moses allowed a man to write a certificate of dismissal and to divorce her."
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
They replied, “Moses permitted us to write a certificate of separation that would be valid to complete a divorce.”
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
They said, “Moses allowed a man to write a certificate of divorce, and to put her away.”
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
“He said it was all right,“ they replied. “He said that all a man has to do is write his wife a letter of dismissal.“
English Tyndale 1537
And they said: Moses suffered to write a testimonial of her divorcement, and to put her away.