Mark 10:7

American Standard Version (1901)

For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife;

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 2:24 : 24 Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
  • Eph 5:31 : 31 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.
  • Matt 19:5-6 : 5 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? 6 So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eph 5:28-33
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    92%

    28Even so ought husbands also to love their own wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his own wife loveth himself:

    29for no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as Christ also the church;

    30because we are members of his body.

    31For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.

    32This mystery is great: but I speak in regard of Christ and of the church.

    33Nevertheless do ye also severally love each one his own wife even as himself; and [let] the wife [see] that she fear her husband.

  • Gen 2:22-25
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    91%

    22and the rib, which Jehovah God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.

    23And the man said, This is now bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh: she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.

    24Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

    25And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

  • Matt 19:4-10
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    91%

    4And he answered and said, Have ye not read, that he who made [them] from the beginning made them male and female,

    5and 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?

    6So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

    7They say unto him, Why then did Moses command to give a bill of divorcement, and to put [her] away?

    8He saith unto them, Moses for your hardness of heart suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it hath not been so.

    9And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her when she is put away committeth adultery.

    10The disciples say unto him, If the case of the man is so with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.

  • Mark 10:8-12
    5 verses
    87%

    8and the two shall become one flesh: so that they are no more two, but one flesh.

    9What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

    10And in the house the disciples asked him again of this matter.

    11And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her:

    12and if she herself shall put away her husband, and marry another, she committeth adultery.

  • Mark 10:6
    81%

    6But from the beginning of the creation, Male and female made he them.

  • 1 Cor 7:10-11
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    10But unto the married I give charge, [yea] not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husband

    11(but should she depart, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband); and that the husband leave not his wife.

  • 1 Cor 7:1-4
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    1Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman.

    2But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

    3Let the husband render unto the wife her due: and likewise also the wife unto the husband.

    4The wife hath not power over her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power over his own body, but the wife.

  • Deut 24:1-2
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    72%

    1When a man taketh a wife, and marrieth her, then it shall be, if she find no favor in his eyes, because he hath found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a bill of divorcement, and give it in her hand, and send her out of his house.

    2And when she is departed out of his house, she may go and be another man's [wife] .

  • Matt 5:31-32
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    31It was said also, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:

    32but I say unto you, that every one that putteth away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, maketh her an adulteress: and whosoever shall marry her when she is put away committeth adultery.

  • Mark 10:29
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    29Jesus said, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or mother, or father, or children, or lands, for my sake, and for the gospel's sake,

  • 1 Cor 7:27
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    27Art thou bound unto a wife? Seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? Seek not a wife.

  • 1 Cor 6:16
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    16Or know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh.

  • Rom 7:2-3
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    2For the woman that hath a husband is bound by law to the husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is discharged from the law of the husband.

    3So then if, while the husband liveth, she be joined to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if the husband die, she is free from the law, so that she is no adulteress, though she be joined to another man.

  • 1 Cor 7:13
    71%

    13And the woman that hath an unbelieving husband, and he is content to dwell with her, let her not leave her husband.

  • Gen 2:18
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    18And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.

  • Mal 2:15
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    15And did he not make one, although he had the residue of the Spirit? And wherefore one? He sought a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let none deal treacherously against the wife of his youth.

  • Luke 18:29
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    29And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or wife, or brethren, or parents, or children, for the kingdom of God's sake,

  • Matt 22:25
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    25Now there were with us seven brethren: and the first married and deceased, and having no seed left his wife unto his brother;

  • 1 Cor 11:8-9
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    8For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man:

    9for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man:

  • Eph 5:25
    70%

    25Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself up for it;

  • 1 Cor 7:33
    69%

    33but he that is married is careful for the things of the world, how he may please his wife,

  • Deut 20:7
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    7And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.

  • Gen 1:27
    69%

    27And God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.

  • 1 Cor 11:11
    69%

    11Nevertheless, neither is the woman without the man, nor the man without the woman, in the Lord.