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.

General references

Bible References

And they shall be one flesh

Matthew 19:3
And the Pharisees came to him to try him, and said, Is it lawful [for a man] to put away his wife for every cause?
Mark 10:6
but from the beginning of creation, he made them male and female.
Romans 7:2
For a woman under a husband is bound by law to a living husband; but if the husband has died she is released from the law of the husband.
1 Corinthians 6:16
Know you not that he who is joined to a harlot is one body [with her]? For the two, says he, shall be one flesh.
1 Corinthians 7:2
but on account of fornications, let each man have his wife, and each woman have her husband.
Ephesians 5:28
Husbands ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loves his wife loves himself;
1 Timothy 5:14
I wish therefore the younger women to marry, bear children, keep house, give no occasion of reproach to the enemy;
1 Peter 3:1
In like manner let the women be subject to their husbands, that even if some disobey the word, they may be gained through the conduct of their wives without the word,

General references

Mark 10:7
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and the two shall be one flesh;
Ephesians 5:31
For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.