Matthew 19:6 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

⁶ Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ So they are no longer two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man put asunder (separate).

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

Common English Bible

⁶ So they are no longer two but one flesh. Therefore, humans must not pull apart what God has put together.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And so, now they are not two, but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, let no man separate."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ Therefore now they are not two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let no man put asunder.

Matthew 19:6 Cross References

Proverbs 2:17

which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.

Malachi 2:14

Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy companion, and the wife of thy covenant.

Malachi 2:16

For the Lord, the God of Israel, saith that he hateth putting away: for one covereth violence with his garment, saith the Lord of hosts: therefore take heed to your spirit, that ye deal not treacherously.

Matthew 19:5

and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?

Matthew 19:7

They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?

Mark 10:9

What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

Romans 7:2

For the woman which hath a husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.

Ephesians 5:28

So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.