Genesis 2:24 - English Standard Version 2016

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and shall become united and cleave to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. [Matt. 19:5; I Cor. 6:16; Eph. 5:31-33.]

American Standard Version (1901)

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

Common English Bible

This is the reason that a man leaves his father and mother and embraces his wife, and they become one flesh.

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.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Wherefore a man shall leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they shall be two in one flesh.

Genesis 2:24 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 4:19

And Lamech took two wives. The name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

Psalm 45:10

Hear, O daughter, and consider, and incline your ear: forget your people and your father’s house,

Proverbs 12:4

An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones.

Proverbs 2:17

who forsakes the companion of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God;

Proverbs 31:10

An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.

Acts 11:23

When he came and saw the grace of God, he was glad, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord with steadfast purpose,

Romans 7:2

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

Deuteronomy 10:20

You shall fear the Lord your God. You shall serve him and hold fast to him, and by his name you shall swear.

Deuteronomy 4:4

But you who held fast to the Lord your God are all alive today.

1 Timothy 5:14

So I would have younger widows marry, bear children, manage their households, and give the adversary no occasion for slander.

Joshua 23:8

but you shall cling to the Lord your God just as you have done to this day.

1 Samuel 25:43

David also took Ahinoam of Jezreel, and both of them became his wives.