Ephesians 5:31

Catholic Public Domain Version

"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."

Cross References

Genesis 2:24

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.

Matthew 19:5

"For this reason, a man shall separate from father and mother, and he shall cling to his wife, and these two shall become one flesh.

1 Corinthians 6:16

And do you not know that whoever is joined to a harlot becomes one body? "For the two," he said, "shall be as one flesh."

Ephesians 5:32

This is a great Sacrament. And I am speaking in Christ and in the Church.