Matthew 19:6

Tree of Life Version

So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no man separate.”

Cross References

Proverbs 2:17

who forsakes the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.

Malachi 2:14

Yet you say, “Why?” Because Adonai bears witness between you and the wife of your youth, whom you have treated deceitfully. Yet she had been your companion and your wife by covenant.

Malachi 2:16

“For I hate divorce,” —says Adonai the God of Israel— “and the one who covers his garment with injustice,” says Adonai-Tzva’ot. So protect your spirit— do not act treacherously.

Matthew 19:5

and said, ‘For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.’

Matthew 19:7

They said to Him, “Why then did Moses command to ‘give her a certificate of divorce and put her away?’”

Mark 10:9

Therefore what God has joined together, let no man separate!”

Romans 7:2

For the married woman is bound by law to her husband while he lives; but if the husband dies, she is released from the law concerning the husband.

Ephesians 5:28

In the same way, husbands ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be held in honor among all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.