Matthew 19:5

and said, 'For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be united with his wife, and the two will become one flesh'?

1 Corinthians 6:16

Or do you not know that anyone who is united with a prostitute is one body with her? For it is said, "The two will become one flesh."

Ephesians 5:31

For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.

Genesis 2:21-24

So the Lord God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he was asleep, he took part of the man's side and closed up the place with flesh.

Genesis 34:3

Then he became very attached to Dinah, Jacob's daughter. He fell in love with the young woman and spoke romantically to her.

Deuteronomy 4:4

But you who remained faithful to the Lord your God are still alive to this very day, every one of you.

Deuteronomy 10:20

Revere the Lord your God, serve him, be loyal to him and take oaths only in his name.

Deuteronomy 11:22

For if you carefully observe all of these commandments I am giving you and love the Lord your God, live according to his standards, and remain loyal to him,

1 Samuel 18:1

When David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan and David became bound together in close friendship. Jonathan loved David as much as he did his own life.

2 Samuel 1:26

I grieve over you, my brother Jonathan! You were very dear to me. Your love was more special to me than the love of women.

1 Kings 11:2

They came from nations about which the Lord had warned the Israelites, "You must not establish friendly relations with them! If you do, they will surely shift your allegiance to their gods." But Solomon was irresistibly attracted to them.

Psalm 45:10

Listen, O princess! Observe and pay attention! Forget your homeland and your family!

Psalm 63:8

My soul pursues you; your right hand upholds me.

Mark 10:5-9

But Jesus said to them, "He wrote this commandment for you because of your hard hearts.

Romans 12:9

Love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil, cling to what is good.

1 Corinthians 7:2

But because of immoralities, each man should have relations with his own wife and each woman with her own husband.

1 Corinthians 7:4

It is not the wife who has the rights to her own body, but the husband. In the same way, it is not the husband who has the rights to his own body, but the wife.

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Summary

And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?

General references

Bible References

Said

Genesis 2:21
So the Lord God caused the man to fall into a deep sleep, and while he was asleep, he took part of the man's side and closed up the place with flesh.
Psalm 45:10
Listen, O princess! Observe and pay attention! Forget your homeland and your family!
Mark 10:5
But Jesus said to them, "He wrote this commandment for you because of your hard hearts.
Ephesians 5:31
For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.

Cleave

Genesis 34:3
Then he became very attached to Dinah, Jacob's daughter. He fell in love with the young woman and spoke romantically to her.
Deuteronomy 4:4
But you who remained faithful to the Lord your God are still alive to this very day, every one of you.
Deuteronomy 10:20
Revere the Lord your God, serve him, be loyal to him and take oaths only in his name.
Deuteronomy 11:22
For if you carefully observe all of these commandments I am giving you and love the Lord your God, live according to his standards, and remain loyal to him,
1 Samuel 18:1
When David had finished talking with Saul, Jonathan and David became bound together in close friendship. Jonathan loved David as much as he did his own life.
2 Samuel 1:26
I grieve over you, my brother Jonathan! You were very dear to me. Your love was more special to me than the love of women.
1 Kings 11:2
They came from nations about which the Lord had warned the Israelites, "You must not establish friendly relations with them! If you do, they will surely shift your allegiance to their gods." But Solomon was irresistibly attracted to them.
Psalm 63:8
My soul pursues you; your right hand upholds me.
Romans 12:9
Love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil, cling to what is good.

And they

1 Corinthians 6:16
Or do you not know that anyone who is united with a prostitute is one body with her? For it is said, "The two will become one flesh."
1 Corinthians 7:2
But because of immoralities, each man should have relations with his own wife and each woman with her own husband.

General references

Mark 10:7
For this reason a man will leave his father and mother,
Ephesians 5:31
For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.

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