Matthew 19:5
King James Version
Translation: KJV
3The 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?Select Matthew 19:3
4And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,Select Matthew 19:4
5And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?Select Matthew 19:5
6Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.Select Matthew 19:6
7They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?Select Matthew 19:7
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WEB
19:5 and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?’
ASV
19:5 and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?
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