Parallel Verses
World English Bible
and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
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?
Holman Bible
and He also said:
International Standard Version
and said, "That is why a man will leave his father and mother and be united with his wife, and the two will become one flesh'?
A Conservative Version
and said, For this reason a man will leave his father and mother behind, and will be bonded with his wife, and the two will be in one flesh?
American Standard Version
and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?
Amplified
An Understandable Version
He said [Gen. 2:24], 'For this reason [i.e., since He made one woman for one man], a man will leave [the home of] his father and mother and will cling to his wife, [so that] the two of them will [then] become one flesh [i.e., united in such a close relationship as to constitute one body]?'
Anderson New Testament
and said, For this cause shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh?
Bible in Basic English
For this cause will a man go away from his father and mother, and be joined to his wife; and the two will become one flesh?
Common New Testament
and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh'?
Daniel Mace New Testament
he said, "for this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and be attach'd to his wife: and they two shall be one flesh?"
Darby Translation
and said, On account of this a man shall leave father and mother, and shall be united to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh?
Godbey New Testament
And He said, On account of this a man shall leave father and mother, and cleave unto his wife; and they two shall be one flesh.
Goodspeed New Testament
and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two of them shall become one'? So they are no longer two but one.
John Wesley New Testament
And said, For this cause a man shall leave father and mother and cleave to his wife, and they twain shall be one flesh?
Julia Smith Translation
And said, For this shall a man leave father and mother, and be joined to his wife: and they two shall be one flesh?
King James 2000
And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they two shall be one flesh?
Lexham Expanded Bible
and said, 'On account of this a man will leave his father and his mother and will be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh'?
Modern King James verseion
and said, For this cause a man shall leave father and mother and shall cling to his wife, and the two of them shall be one flesh?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and said, 'For this thing, shall a man leave father and mother, and cleave unto his wife, and they twain shall be one flesh.'
Moffatt New Testament
said, Hence a man shall leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife, and the pair shall be one flesh?
Montgomery New Testament
"For this cause shall a man leave his father and his mother and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall be one flesh?
NET Bible
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'?
New Heart English Bible
and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'
Noyes New Testament
And He said: "For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh."
Sawyer New Testament
and he said, On this account shall a man leave his father and mother, and be joined to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh.
The Emphasized Bible
and said - For this cause, will a man leave his father and his mother, and be united to his wife, - and, the two, will become, one flesh;
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And he said, for this reason shall a man forsake father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And said--'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother, and be united to his wife, and the man and his wife shall become one'?
Webster
And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they two shall be one flesh?
Weymouth New Testament
and said, For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two shall be one'?
Williams New Testament
and said, 'For this reason a man must leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two of them must be one!'
Worrell New Testament
and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh?"
Worsley New Testament
and be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh:
Youngs Literal Translation
and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and cleave to his wife, and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh?
Themes
Husbands' » Duty of, to wives » To dwell with them for life
Husbands' » Duty of, to wives » To regard them as themselves
Jesus Christ » History of » Interprets the law concerning marriage and divorce (in peraea)
Topics
Interlinear
heneka
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and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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References
American
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Matthew 19:5
Prayers for Matthew 19:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
On Divorce
4 He answered, "Haven't you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female, 5 and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?' 6 So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don't let man tear apart."
Names
Cross References
1 Corinthians 6:16
Or don't you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, "The two," says he, "will become one flesh."
Ephesians 5:31
"For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will be joined to his wife. The two will become one flesh."
Genesis 2:21-24
Yahweh God caused a deep sleep to fall on the man, and he slept; and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh in its place.
Genesis 34:3
His soul joined to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the young lady, and spoke kindly to the young lady.
Deuteronomy 4:4
But you who did cling to Yahweh your God are all alive this day.
Deuteronomy 10:20
You shall fear Yahweh your God; you shall serve him; and you shall cling to him, and you shall swear by his name.
Deuteronomy 11:22
For if you shall diligently keep all this commandment which I command you, to do it, to love Yahweh your God, to walk in all his ways, and to cling to him;
1 Samuel 18:1
It happened, when he had made an end of speaking to Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul.
2 Samuel 1:26
I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan. You have been very pleasant to me. Your love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.
1 Kings 11:2
of the nations concerning which Yahweh said to the children of Israel, "You shall not go among them, neither shall they come among you; for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods." Solomon joined to these in love.
Psalm 45:10
Listen, daughter, consider, and turn your ear. Forget your own people, and also your father's house.
Psalm 63:8
My soul stays close to you. Your right hand holds me up.
Mark 10:5-9
But Jesus said to them, "For your hardness of heart, he wrote you this commandment.
Romans 12:9
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good.
1 Corinthians 7:2
But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
1 Corinthians 7:4
The wife doesn't have authority over her own body, but the husband. Likewise also the husband doesn't have authority over his own body, but the wife.