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Matthew 19:6

So they are no longer two, but one flesh: therefore what God joined together, let no man separate.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

In Context

5And He said, On account of this a man shall leave father and mother, and cleave unto his wife; and they two shall be one flesh.

7They say to Him, Then why did Moses command to give a book of divorcement, and to send her away?

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Cross References

Mark 10:9And what God joined together, let no man separate.

1 Corinthians 7:10But I proclaim to those who have married, not I, but the Lord, That a wife shall not depart from her husband

Hebrews 13:4Marriage is honorable among all, and the couch undefiled: for God will judge fornicators and adulterers.

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 →

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