Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.

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Bible References

One flesh

1 Corinthians 6:16
Do you not know that he who is joined to the harlot is one body? for it says, They two shall be one flesh.
Ephesians 5:28
So the husbands ought to love their own wives with divine love as their own bodies. The one loving his own wife is loving himself:

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Ephesians 5:31
on account of this a man shall leave his father and mother and cleave unto his wife: and they two shall be one flesh.