Genesis 2:24 - Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁴ 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.]

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁴ Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁴ 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

²⁴ 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

²⁴ 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

²⁴ Wherefore a man shall leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they shall be two in one flesh.

English Standard Version 2016

²⁴ Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

Genesis 2:24 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 4:19

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

Psalm 45:10

Hear, O daughter, consider, submit, and consent to my instruction: forget also your own people and your father's house;

Proverbs 12:4

A virtuous and worthy wife [earnest and strong in character] is a crowning joy to her husband, but she who makes him ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. [Prov. 31:23; I Cor. 11:7.]

Proverbs 2:17

Who forsakes the husband and guide of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God.

Proverbs 31:10

A capable, intelligent, and virtuous woman–who is he who can find her? She is far more precious than jewels and her value is far above rubies or pearls. [Prov. 12:4; 18:22; 19:14.]

Acts 11:23

When he arrived and saw what grace (favor) God was bestowing upon them, he was full of joy; and he continuously exhorted (warned, urged, and encouraged) them all to cleave unto and remain faithful to and devoted to the Lord with [resolute and steady] purpose of heart.

Romans 7:2

For [instance] a married woman is bound by law to her husband as long as he lives; but if her husband dies, she is loosed and discharged from the law concerning her husband.

Deuteronomy 10:20

You shall [reverently] fear the Lord your God; you shall serve Him and cling to Him, and by His name and presence you shall swear.

Deuteronomy 4:4

But you who clung fast to the Lord your God are alive, every one of you, this day.

1 Timothy 5:14

So I would have younger [widows] marry, bear children, guide the household, [and] not give opponents of the faith occasion for slander or reproach.

Joshua 23:8

But cling to the Lord your God as you have done to this day.

1 Samuel 25:43

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