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15 lines
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# Connecting Statement:
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Jesus begins to teach about marriage and divorce.
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# came to him
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"came to Jesus"
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# testing him, saying to him
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Here "tested" is used in a negative sense. AT: "and challenged him by asking him" or "and wanted to trap him by asking him"
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# Have you not read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female?
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Jesus uses a question to respond to the Pharisees. AT: "Surely you have read that in the beginning when God created people he made them male and female" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]]) |