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, tempting 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 to her husband while he is alive; but if her husband be dead, she is freed from the law of her husband.
1 Corinthians 6:16
God forbid. Know ye not, that he who is joined to an harlot is one body? For they two, saith he, shall be one flesh.
1 Corinthians 7:2
Yet, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife; and let every woman have her own husband.
Ephesians 5:28
Men ought so to love their wives as their own bodies: he that loveth his wife, loveth himself.
1 Timothy 5:14
I counsel therefore the younger women to marry, bear children, guide the family, give no occasion of reproach to the adversary.
1 Peter 3:1
In like manner, ye wives, be subject to your own husbands, that if any obey not the word, they also may, without the word, be won by the conversation of the wives,
General references
Mark 10:7
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife:
Ephesians 5:31
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and they two shall be one flesh.