Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and cleave to his wife, and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh?
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
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?
Holman Bible
and He also said:
International Standard Version
and said, "That is why a man will leave his father and mother and be united with his wife, and the two will become one flesh'?
A Conservative Version
and said, For this reason a man will leave his father and mother behind, and will be bonded with his wife, and the two will be in one flesh?
American Standard Version
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?
Amplified
An Understandable Version
He said [Gen. 2:24], 'For this reason [i.e., since He made one woman for one man], a man will leave [the home of] his father and mother and will cling to his wife, [so that] the two of them will [then] become one flesh [i.e., united in such a close relationship as to constitute one body]?'
Anderson New Testament
and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh?
Bible in Basic English
For this cause will a man go away from his father and mother, and be joined to his wife; and the two will become one flesh?
Common New Testament
and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh'?
Daniel Mace New Testament
he said, "for this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and be attach'd to his wife: and they two shall be one flesh?"
Darby Translation
and said, On account of this a man shall leave father and mother, and shall be united to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh?
Godbey New Testament
And 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.
Goodspeed New Testament
and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two of them shall become one'? So they are no longer two but one.
John Wesley New Testament
And said, For this cause a man shall leave father and mother and cleave to his wife, and they twain shall be one flesh?
Julia Smith Translation
And said, For this shall a man leave father and mother, and be joined to his wife: and they two shall be one flesh?
King James 2000
And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they two shall be one flesh?
Lexham Expanded Bible
and said, 'On account of this a man will leave his father and his mother and will be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh'?
Modern King James verseion
and said, For this cause a man shall leave father and mother and shall cling to his wife, and the two of them shall be one flesh?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and said, 'For this thing, shall a man leave father and mother, and cleave unto his wife, and they twain shall be one flesh.'
Moffatt New Testament
said, Hence a man shall leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife, and the pair shall be one flesh?
Montgomery New Testament
"For this cause shall a man leave his father and his mother and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall be one flesh?
NET Bible
and said, 'For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be united with his wife, and the two will become one flesh'?
New Heart English Bible
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?'
Noyes New Testament
And He said: "For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh."
Sawyer New Testament
and he said, On this account shall a man leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh.
The Emphasized Bible
and said - For this cause, will a man leave his father and his mother, and be united to his wife, - and, the two, will become, one flesh;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And he said, for this reason shall a man forsake father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And said--'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother, and be united to his wife, and the man and his wife shall become one'?
Webster
And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they two shall be one flesh?
Weymouth New Testament
and said, For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two shall be one'?
Williams New Testament
and said, 'For this reason a man must leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two of them must be one!'
World English Bible
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?'
Worrell New Testament
and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh?"
Worsley New Testament
and be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh:
Themes
Husbands' » Duty of, to wives » To dwell with them for life
Husbands' » Duty of, to wives » To regard them as themselves
Jesus Christ » History of » Interprets the law concerning marriage and divorce (in peraea)
Topics
Interlinear
heneka
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and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 19:5
Prayers for Matthew 19:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
On Divorce
4 And he answering said to them, 'Did ye not read, that He who made them, from the beginning a male and a female made them, 5 and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and cleave to his wife, and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh? 6 so that they are no more two, but one flesh; what therefore God did join together, let no man put asunder.'
Names
Cross References
1 Corinthians 6:16
have ye not known that he who is joined to the harlot is one body? 'for they shall be -- saith He -- the two for one flesh.'
Ephesians 5:31
for this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh;'
Genesis 2:21-24
And Jehovah God causeth a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and he sleepeth, and He taketh one of his ribs, and closeth up flesh in its stead.
Genesis 34:3
and his soul cleaveth to Dinah, daughter of Jacob, and he loveth the young person, and speaketh unto the heart of the young person.
Deuteronomy 4:4
and ye who are cleaving to Jehovah your God, are alive, all of you, to-day.
Deuteronomy 10:20
'Jehovah thy God thou dost fear, Him thou dost serve, and to Him thou dost cleave, and by His name thou dost swear.
Deuteronomy 11:22
For, if ye diligently keep all this command which I am commanding you -- to do it, to love Jehovah your God, to walk in all His ways, and to cleave to Him,
1 Samuel 18:1
And it cometh to pass, when he finisheth to speak unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan hath been bound to the soul of David, and Jonathan loveth him as his own soul.
2 Samuel 1:26
I am in distress for thee, my brother Jonathan, Very pleasant wast thou to me; Wonderful was thy love to me, Above the love of women!
1 Kings 11:2
of the nations of which Jehovah said unto the sons of Israel, 'Ye do not go in to them, and they do not go in to you; surely they turn aside your heart after their gods;' to them hath Solomon cleaved for love.
Psalm 45:10
Hearken, O daughter, and see, incline thine ear, And forget thy people, and thy father's house,
Psalm 63:8
Cleaved hath my soul after Thee, On me hath Thy right hand taken hold.
Mark 10:5-9
And Jesus answering said to them, 'For the stiffness of your heart he wrote you this command,
Romans 12:9
The love unfeigned: abhorring the evil; cleaving to the good;
1 Corinthians 7:2
and because of the whoredom let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her proper husband;
1 Corinthians 7:4
the wife over her own body hath not authority, but the husband; and, in like manner also, the husband over his own body hath not authority, but the wife.