4 "Moses," said they, "permitted a man to draw up a bill of separation and divorce her."5 But Jesus said to them. "Moses gave you that command because of the hardness of your hearts;6 but from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.7 "For this cause a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh;8 so that they are no more two, but one flesh.9 What therefore God has joined together, let not man put asunder."