- two wives:
- "And the LORDª Godª said,ª° [It is] not¹ goodª that the manª should beª° alone;¹ I will makeª° him an help¹ meet² for him.¹" {Gen 2:18} + "Thereforeª¹ shall a manª leaveª°¹ his fatherª and his mother,ª and shall cleaveª° unto his wife:ª and they shall be¹ oneª flesh.ª" {Gen 2:24} + "Andª he¹ answeredª° and saidª° unto them,ª Have ye²° notª read,ª° thatª he which² madeª° [them] atª the beginningª madeª° themª maleª andª female,ª ... Whereforeª they areª° no moreª twain,ª butª oneª flesh.ª Whatª thereforeª Godª hath joined together,ª° let²° notª manª put asunder.ª°" {Mtt 19:4-6} + "He saithª° unto them,ª² Mosesª because¹ of² the¹ hardness²° of your² heartsª¹ sufferedª° youª to put awayª° yourª wives:ª butª fromª the beginningª it wasª° notª so.ª" {Mtt 19:8}
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