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Matthew 19:6
Wherefore they are no more two, but one flesh. Therefore what God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Matthew 19:6 · Webster Bible
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Matthew 19:6 in other translations
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.”
So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don’t let man tear apart.”
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In context
3 The Pharisees also came to him, tempting him, and saying to him, Is it lawful for a man to put away his wife for every cause?
4 And he answered and said to them, Have ye not read, that he who made [them], at the beginning made them male and female,
5 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?
6 Wherefore they are no more two, but one flesh. Therefore what God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
7 They say to him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
8 He saith to them, Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.
9 And I say to you, Whoever shall put away his wife, except for lewdness, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoever marrieth her who is put away, committeth adultery.
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