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Mark 10:12 Cross-References
Explore 2 cross-references for Mark 10:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 10 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.”
Mark 10:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Mark 10:12
Jesus continued: 'if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery' (ἐὰν γυνὴ ἀπολύσῃ τὸν ἄνδρα αὐτῆς καὶ γαμηθῇ ἄλλῳ μοιχᾶται). This verse addresses women divorcing husbands—unusual in Jewish law but possible under Roman law. Mark, writing for Roman audience, includes this application. Jesus established complete marital symmetry—both spouses equally bound by covenant, both commit adultery if divorcing and remarrying unlawfully. This countered ancient patriarchal structures treating women as property. Christian marriage theology emphasizes mutual covena...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Mark 10:12
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“let her remain unmarried”
“and he is content to live with her”