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Ephesians 5:31

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31vFor this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they wtwo shall be one flesh.

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Footnotes

  1. vCited from Gen. 2:24. Cited also Matt. 19:5. Mark 10:7, 8.
  2. wCited also 1 Cor. 6:16.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.

NLTNew Living Translation

As the Scriptures say, “A man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”