3. "What did Moses command you?" he replied.
4. They said, "Moses allowed a man to write a letter of divorce and send her away."
5. "You were stubborn. That's why Moses wrote you this law," Jesus replied.
6. "But at the beginning of creation, God 'made them male and female.' (Genesis 1:27)
7. 'That's why a man will leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife.
8. The two of them will become one.' (Genesis 2:24) They are no longer two, but one.
9. So a man must not separate what God has joined together."
10. When they were in the house again, the disciples asked Jesus about this.
11. He answered, "What if a man divorces his wife and gets married to another woman? He commits adultery against her.
12. And what if she divorces her husband and gets married to another man? She commits adultery."
13. People were bringing little children to Jesus. They wanted him to touch them. But the disciples told the people to stop.
14. When Jesus saw this, he was angry. He said to his disciples, "Let the little children come to me. Don't keep them away. God's kingdom belongs to people like them.
15. What I'm about to tell you is true. Anyone who will not receive God's kingdom like a little child will never enter it."