Wherefore they are no more twain but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Matthew 19:5 - Wesley's New Testament 1755 And said, For this cause a man shall leave father and mother and cleave to his wife, and they twain shall be one flesh? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And said, For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and shall be united firmly (joined inseparably) to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh? [Gen. 1:27; 2:24.] American Standard Version (1901) and said, 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 And God said, ‘Because of this a man should leave his father and mother and be joined together with his wife, and the two will be one flesh.’ Catholic Public Domain Version "For this reason, a man shall separate from father and mother, and he shall cling to his wife, and these two shall become one flesh. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they two shall be in one flesh. |
Wherefore they are no more twain but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil, cleave to that which is good.
God forbid. Know ye not, that he who is joined to an harlot is one body? For they two, saith he, shall be one flesh.
Yet, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife; and let every woman have her own husband.
The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband; and in like manner the husband also hath not power over his own body, but the wife.
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and they two shall be one flesh.