Genesis 2:24

Bible in Basic English 1965

For this cause will a man go away from his father and his mother and be joined to his wife; and they will be one flesh.

Cross References

Genesis 4:19

And Lamech had two wives; the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

Psalm 45:10

O daughter, give thought and attention, and let your ear be open; no longer keep in mind your people, and your father's house;

Proverbs 12:4

A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband; but she whose behaviour is a cause of shame is like a wasting disease in his bones.

Proverbs 2:17

Who is false to the husband of her early years, and does not keep the agreement of her God in mind:

Proverbs 31:10

Who may make discovery of a woman of virtue? For her price is much higher than jewels.

Acts 11:23

Who, when he came and saw the grace of God, was glad; and he made clear to them the need of keeping near the Lord with all the strength of their hearts:

Romans 7:2

For the woman who has a husband is placed by the law under the power of her husband as long as he is living; but if her husband is dead, she is free from the law of the husband.

Deuteronomy 10:20

Let the fear of the Lord your God be before you, give him worship and be true to him at all times, taking your oaths in his name.

Deuteronomy 4:4

But you who kept faith with the Lord are living, every one of you, today.

1 Timothy 5:14

So it is my desire that the younger widows may be married and have children, controlling their families, and giving the Evil One no chance to say anything against them,

Joshua 23:8

But be true to the Lord your God as you have been till this day.

1 Samuel 25:43

And David had taken Ahinoam of Jezreel, to be his wife; these two were his wives.