Parallel Verses
Amplified
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?
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!'
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?'
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
heneka
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
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He replied,
Names
Cross References
1 Corinthians 6:16
Do you not know that the one who joins himself to a prostitute is one body with her? For He says, “The two shall be one flesh.”
Ephesians 5:31
For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother and shall be joined [and be faithfully devoted] to his wife, and the two shall become
Genesis 2:21-24
So the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam; and while he slept, He took one of his ribs and closed up the flesh at that place.
Genesis 34:3
But his soul longed for and clung to Dinah daughter of Jacob, and he loved the girl and spoke comfortingly to her young heart’s wishes.
Deuteronomy 4:4
but you who held tightly to the Lord your God are alive today, every one of you.
Deuteronomy 10:20
You shall fear [and worship] the Lord your God [with awe-filled reverence and profound respect]; you shall serve Him and cling to Him [hold tightly to Him, be united with Him], and you shall swear [oaths] by His name.
Deuteronomy 11:22
For if you are careful to keep all this commandment which I am commanding you to do, to love the Lord your God, to walk [that is, to live each and every day] in all His ways and to hold tightly to Him—
1 Samuel 18:1
When David had finished speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was bonded to the soul of David, and
2 Samuel 1:26
“I am distressed for you, my brother Jonathan;
You have been a good friend to me.
Your
Than the love of women.
1 Kings 11:2
from the very nations of whom the Lord said to the Israelites, “You shall not associate with them, nor shall they associate with you, for the result will be that they will turn away your hearts to follow their gods.” Yet Solomon clung to these in love.
Psalm 45:10
Hear, O daughter, consider and incline your ear [to my instruction]:
Forget your people and your father’s house;
Psalm 63:8
My
Your right hand upholds me.
Mark 10:5-9
But Jesus said to them,
Romans 12:9
Love is to be sincere and active [the real thing—without guile and hypocrisy]. Hate what is evil [detest all ungodliness, do not tolerate wickedness]; hold on tightly to what is good.
1 Corinthians 7:2
But because of [the temptation to participate in] sexual immorality, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
1 Corinthians 7:4
The wife does not have [exclusive] authority over her own body, but the husband shares with her; and likewise the husband does not have [exclusive] authority over his body, but the wife shares with him.