Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Holman Bible
This is why a man leaves his father and mother and bonds with his wife, and they become one flesh.
International Standard Version
(Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother and cling to his wife, and they will become one flesh.)
A Conservative Version
Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall cling to his wife, and {the two (LXX/NT)} shall be one flesh.
American Standard Version
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Amplified
For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.
Bible in Basic English
For this cause will a man go away from his father and his mother and be joined to his wife; and they will be one flesh.
Darby Translation
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and cleave to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.
Julia Smith Translation
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother and will cleave to his woman; and they shall be into one flesh.
King James 2000
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and shall cling to his wife, and they shall be as one flesh.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife and they shall be one flesh.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For this cause shall a man leave father and mother and cleave unto his wife, and they shall be one flesh.
NET Bible
That is why a man leaves his father and mother and unites with his wife, and they become a new family.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
The Emphasized Bible
For this cause, will a man leave his father and his mother, and cleave unto his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
Webster
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
World English Bible
Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
Youngs Literal Translation
therefore doth a man leave his father and his mother, and hath cleaved unto his wife, and they have become one flesh.
Themes
Adam » The first man. Creation of » History of, before he sinned
Divorce » Law of marriage against
Home » Husbands and wives » Duties of husbands
Home » Marriage » Solemn obligations of
Husbands' » Should have but one wife
Husbands' » Duty of, to wives » To dwell with them for life
Marriage » Husbands and wives becoming one
Marriage » Solemn obligations of
Marriage » Divinely instituted
Social duties » Fidelity in business » Husbands' duties
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 2:24
Prayers for Genesis 2:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
The First Woman
23
The man said,
“
And flesh of my flesh;
Because
Cross References
Psalm 45:10
Matthew 19:3-9
Some Pharisees came to
1 Corinthians 6:16-17
Or
Mark 10:6-12
1 Corinthians 7:10-11
But to the married I give instructions,
Ephesians 5:28-31
So husbands ought also to
1 Peter 3:1-7
Proverbs 31:10
For her worth is far
Malachi 2:14-16
Yet you say, ‘For what reason?’ Because the Lord has been a witness between you and the
1 Corinthians 7:2-4
But because of immoralities, each man is to have his own wife, and each woman is to have her own husband.
Genesis 24:58-59
Then they called Rebekah and said to her, “Will you go with this man?” And she said, “I will go.”
Genesis 31:14-15
Rachel and Leah said to him, “Do we still have any portion or inheritance in our father’s house?
Leviticus 22:12-13
If a priest’s daughter is married to a
Deuteronomy 4:4
But you who held fast to the Lord your God are alive today, every one of you.
Deuteronomy 10:20
You shall fear the Lord your God; you shall serve Him and
Joshua 23:8
But you are to cling to the Lord your God, as you have done to this day.
Proverbs 12:4
But she who shames him is like
Acts 11:23
Then when he arrived and
Romans 7:2
For
1 Timothy 5:14
Therefore, I want younger widows to get