Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
And they shall be one flesh
General references
Bible References
And they shall be one flesh
Matthew 19:3
And the Pharisees came to him, trying him, and saying, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
Mark 10:6
But, from the beginning of the creation, [God] made them male and female.
Romans 7:2
For the married woman is bound by law to her husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is released from the law which bound her to him.
1 Corinthians 6:16
Know ye not, that he who is connected with a harlot is one body with her? "For the two," saith he, "shall become one flesh;"
1 Corinthians 7:2
but on account of the commonness of fornication, let every man have his own wife, and every woman her own husband.
Ephesians 5:28
In like manner husbands ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself;
1 Timothy 5:14
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, guide the house, give no occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
1 Peter 3:1
In like manner, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands, that even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be won by the behavior of the wives,
General references
Mark 10:7
"For this cause shall a man leave his father and his mother;
Ephesians 5:31
"For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh."