Matthew 19:6
So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
In Context
7They say unto him, Why then did Moses command to give a bill of divorcement, and to put [her] away?
Cross References
Proverbs 2:17That forsaketh the friend of her youth, And forgetteth the covenant of her God:
Mark 10:9What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
1 Corinthians 7:10But unto the married I give charge, [yea] not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husband
Hebrews 13:4[Let] marriage [be] had in honor among all, and [let] the bed [be] undefiled: for 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 →