Mark 10:8

and they shall be twain in one flesh. And so now they be not twain, but one flesh.

Wycliffe Modern Spelling

In The King James Version

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

In Context

7and said, For this thing a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall draw [or shall cleave] to his wife,

9Therefore that thing that God hath joined together, no man separate [or part].

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Cross References

Genesis 2:24Wherefore a man shall forsake [his] father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they shall be twain in one flesh [or and two shall be in one flesh].

Ephesians 5:28So and men shall love their wives, as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife, loveth 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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