Genesis 2:24 - The Scriptures 199824 For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 176924 Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition24 Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and shall become united and cleave to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. [Matt. 19:5; I Cor. 6:16; Eph. 5:31-33.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)24 Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. See the chapterCommon English Bible24 This is the reason that a man leaves his father and mother and embraces his wife, and they become one flesh. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version24 For this reason, a man shall leave behind his father and mother, and he shall cling to his wife; and the two shall be as one flesh. See the chapter |