Matthew 19:8

ESV

He said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so.

Sentiment:
Strongly Negative(0.178350719)

ESV - English Standard Version 2016

He said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so.

Sentiment:
Strongly Negative(0.178350719)
        

Others Bible versions

He said to them, “Because your hearts were hard and stubborn Moses permitted you to divorce your wives; but from the beginning it has not been this way.

AMP - Amplified Bible

He said to them, Because of the hardness (stubbornness and perversity) of your hearts Moses permitted you to dismiss and repudiate and divorce your wives; but from the beginning it has not been so [ordained].

AMPC - Amplified Bible, Classic Edition

He saith unto them, Moses for your hardness of heart suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it hath not been so.

ASV - American Standard Version

He told them, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of the hardness of your hearts, but it was not like that from the beginning.

CSB - Christian Standard Bible

He says to them, Moses, in view of your hardheartedness, allowed you to put away your wives; but from the beginning it was not thus.

DARBY - Darbys Translation 1890

“Because of your hard-hearted attitude Moses permitted you to divorce your wives, but it wasn't like that in the beginning,” Jesus replied.

FBV - Free Bible Version

He told them, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of the hardness of your hearts. But it was not like that from the beginning.

HCSB - Holman Christian Standard Bible

He said unto them, Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, suffered you to put away your wives, but from the beginning it was not so.

JUB - Jubilee Bible

He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.

KJV - King James Version

He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.

KJVAAE - King James Version with Apocrypha, American Edition

He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.

KJVAE - King James Version, American Edition

He said to them, “Moses, with reference to your hardness of heart, permitted you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not like this.

LEB - Lexham English Bible

He said to them, “Moses, for the hardness of your hearts, permitted you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so.

MEV - Modern English Version

He *said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses permitted you to divorce your wives; but from the beginning it has not been this way.

NASB1995 - New American Standard Bible - 1995

He *said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses permitted you to divorce your wives; but from the beginning it has not been this way.

NASB2020 - New American Standard Bible

Jesus said to them, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because of your hard hearts, but from the beginning it was not this way.

NET - New English Translation

Jesus replied, “Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because your hearts were hard. But it was not this way from the beginning.

NIV - New International Version

Jesus replied, ‘Moses permitted you to divorce your wives because your hearts were hard. But it was not this way from the beginning.

NIVUK - New International Version (Anglicised)

He saith unto them, Moses for your hardness of heart suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it hath not been so.

RV1885 - Revised Version 1885

He saith unto them, Moses for your hardness of heart suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it hath not been so.

RV1895 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1885, 1895

He saith to them — ‘Moses for your stiffness of heart did suffer you to put away your wives, but from the beginning it hath not been so.

YLT98 - Youngs Literal Translation 1898

Context - ESV

Matthew 19:7

They said to him, “Why then did Moses command one to give a certificate of divorce and to send her away?”

Sentiment: Neutral(0.445083376)
Matthew 19:8

He said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so.

Sentiment: Strongly Negative(0.178350719)
Matthew 19:9

And I say to you: whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery.”

Sentiment: Strongly Positive(0.855521535)

Cross Reference - ESV