1 Corinthians 6:16

The Passion Translation

Aren’t you aware of the fact that when anyone sleeps with a prostitute he becomes a part of her, and she becomes a part of him? For it has been declared: The two become a single body.

Cross References

Genesis 2:24

For this reason, a man leaves his father and his mother to be unselfishly attached to his wife. They become one flesh as a new family!

Genesis 34:31

But they answered him, “Why should they treat our sister like a whore?”

Genesis 38:15

When Judah saw her, she was wearing a veil over her face, so he thought she was a prostitute. He had no clue that she was his own daughter-in-law. So he approached her and said, “Come sleep with me.” “What will you give me if I do?” she answered.

Genesis 38:24

About three months later, Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law Tamar has been promiscuous, and now she is pregnant!” Indignant, Judah said, “Bring her out, and let her be burned!”

Mark 10:8

And the husband and wife will be joined as one flesh, and after that they no longer exist as two, but one flesh.

1 Corinthians 6:3

For surely you know that we will one day judge angels, let alone these everyday matters.

Ephesians 5:31

For this reason a man is to leave his father and his mother and lovingly hold to his wife, since the two have become joined as one flesh.

Hebrews 11:31

Faith provided a way of escape for Rahab the prostitute, avoiding the destruction of the unbelievers, because she received the Hebrew spies in peace.

Judges 16:1

One day, Samson went to Gaza, a Philistine town, and slept with a prostitute there.