Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

Bible References

General references

Matthew 19:5
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?"
Mark 10:7
"wherefore, 'tis said, a man shall leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh."
1 Corinthians 6:16
it cannot be. why, don't you perceive, that where there is such an attachment, they are but as one person? for the scripture says, "they two shall be as one."