Matthew 19:9 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 19:9 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
λέγω
légō
G3004
to say
δὲ
dé
G1161
but
ὑμῖν
hymeîs
G5210
you
ὅτι
hóti
G3754
that
ὃς
hós
G3739
who
ἂν
án
G302
if
ἀπολύσῃ
apolýō
G630
to release
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
γυναῖκα
gynḗ
G1135
woman
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
μὴ
mḗ
G3361
not
ἐπὶ
epí
G1909
upon
πορνείᾳ
porneía
G4202
sexual immorality
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
γαμήσῃ
gaméō
G1060
to marry off
ἄλλην
állos
G243
another
μοιχᾶται
moicháō
G3429
to commit adultery
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World English Bible Public Domain
I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is divorced commits adultery."
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King James Version Public Domain
And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
But I say to you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and the one having married one that has been divorced commits adultery.”
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).