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1 Corinthians 6:16

Do ye not know that he [that is] joined to the harlot is one body? for the two, he says, shall be one flesh.

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.

In Context

15Do ye not know that your bodies are members of Christ? Shall I then, taking the members of the Christ, make [them] members of a harlot? Far be the thought.

17But he that [is] joined to the Lord is one Spirit.

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Cross References

Genesis 2:24Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and cleave to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.

Genesis 38:15And Judah saw her, and took her for a harlot; because she had covered her face.

Judges 16:1And Samson went to Gazah, and saw there a harlot, and went in to her.

Matthew 21:31Which of the two did the will of the father? They say [to him], The first. Jesus says to them, Verily I say unto you that the tax-gatherers and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

Ephesians 5:31Because of this a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be united to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 6:13-20

Against Fornication. ( a. d. 57.) 12 All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any. 13 Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body. 14 And God hath both raised up the Lord, and will also raise up us by his own power. 15 Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the… Read the whole commentary →

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