Mark 10:8

So that they are no longer two, but one flesh.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.

In Context

7For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall be one flesh.

9What therefore God joined together, let not man put asunder.

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Cross References

Ephesians 5:28So husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loves his wife loves himself.

Matthew Henry on Mark 10:2-13

The Doctrine of Divorce. 1 And he arose from thence, and cometh into the coasts of Judæa by the farther side of Jordan: and the people resort unto him again; and, as he was wont, he taught them again. 2 And the Pharisees came to him, and asked him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife? tempting him. 3 And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you? 4 And they said, Moses suffered to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away. 5 And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of… Read the whole commentary →

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