Matthew 19:6
So that they are no longer two, but one flesh. What therefore God joined together, let not man put asunder.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
7They say to him: Why then did Moses command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
Cross References
Mark 10:9What therefore God joined together, let not man put asunder.
1 Corinthians 7:10And the married not I command, but the Lord, that the wife depart not from the husband.
Hebrews 13:4Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled[13:4]; but fornicators and adulterers God will judge.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 19:4-13
The Law of Divorce. 3 The Pharisees also came unto him, tempting him, and saying unto him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause? 4 And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, 5 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? 6 Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put… Read the whole commentary →