Matthew 19:6
so that they are no more two, but one flesh; what therefore God did join together, let no man put asunder.'
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
7They say to him, 'Why then did Moses command to give a roll of divorce, and to put her away?'
Cross References
Proverbs 2:17Who is forsaking the guide of her youth, And the covenant of her God hath forgotten.
Mark 10:9what therefore God did join together, let not man put asunder.'
1 Corinthians 7:10and to the married I announce — not I, but the Lord — let not a wife separate from a husband:
Hebrews 13:4honourable [is] the marriage in all, and the bed undefiled, and whoremongers and adulterers God shall 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 →