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Matthew 19:6

Therefore they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, let man not separate.

Revised King James New Testament

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 said, For this reason shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cling to his wife: and the two shall be one flesh?

7They said to him, Why then did Moses command to give a certificate of divorce, and to put her away?

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Cross References

Mark 10:9Therefore, what God has joined together, let man not separate.

1 Corinthians 7:10And to the married I give this command, not I, but the Lord, Let the wife not depart from her husband:

Hebrews 13:4Marriage is to be held in honour by all, and the marriage bed is to be undefiled: for the sexually immoral 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 →

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