Matthew 19:6
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Context
This verse from Matthew Chapter 19 connects to 8 cross-references. Teaching on divorce: Moses permitted it for hardness of heart but from the beginning it was not so. A rich young ruler asks about eternal life; Jesus tells him to sell everything and follow him. He refuses, and Jesus comments …
Other Translations
So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
so that they are no more two, but one flesh; what therefore God did join together, let no man put asunder.'
So that they are no longer two, but one flesh. Then let not that which has been joined by God be parted by man.
Cross References
Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.
Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the Lord hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom …
What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; …
And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:
For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband: else were …
So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.