Mark 10:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

He becomes like one person with his wife. Then they are no longer two people, but one.

Cross References

Genesis 2:24

That's why a man will leave his own father and mother. He marries a woman, and the two of them become like one person.

Mark 10:9

And no one should separate a couple that God has joined together.”

1 Corinthians 6:16

Don't you know that a man who does that becomes part of her body? The Scriptures say, “The two of them will be like one person.”

Ephesians 5:28

In the same way, a husband should love his wife as much as he loves himself. A husband who loves his wife shows that he loves himself.