Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Ephesians 5:31 - King James Version - American Edition For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother and shall be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh. [Gen. 2:24.] American Standard Version (1901) For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh. Common English Bible “This is why a man will leave his father and mother and be united with his wife, and the two of them will be one body”. 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 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall be two in one flesh. |
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
What! know ye not that he which is joined to a harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.
This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.