1. And from there he set out and came to the region of Judea and the other side of the Jordan, and again crowds came together to him. And again, as he was accustomed to do, he began to teach them.
2. And they asked him if it was permitted for a man to divorce his wife, in order to test him.
3. And he answered and said to them, “What did Moses command you?”
4. So they said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and to send her away.”