Mark 10:7

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

on this account shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife,

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 2:24 : 24 therefore doth a man leave his father and his mother, and hath cleaved unto his wife, and they have become one flesh.
  • Eph 5:31 : 31 `for this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh;'
  • Matt 19:5-6 : 5 and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and cleave to his wife, and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh? 6 so that they are no more two, but one flesh; what therefore God did join together, let no man put asunder.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eph 5:28-33
    6 verses
    92%

    28 so ought the husbands to love their own wives as their own bodies: he who is loving his own wife -- himself he doth love;

    29 for no one ever his own flesh did hate, but doth nourish and cherish it, as also the Lord -- the assembly,

    30 because members we are of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones;

    31 `for this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh;'

    32 this secret is great, and I speak in regard to Christ and to the assembly;

    33 but ye also, every one in particular -- let each his own wife so love as himself, and the wife -- that she may reverence the husband.

  • Gen 2:22-25
    4 verses
    91%

    22 And Jehovah God buildeth up the rib which He hath taken out of the man into a woman, and bringeth her in unto the man;

    23 and the man saith, `This `is' the `proper' step! bone of my bone, and flesh of my flesh!' for this it is called Woman, for from a man hath this been taken;

    24 therefore doth a man leave his father and his mother, and hath cleaved unto his wife, and they have become one flesh.

    25 And they are both of them naked, the man and his wife, and they are not ashamed of themselves.

  • Matt 19:4-10
    7 verses
    91%

    4 And he answering said to them, `Did ye not read, that He who made `them', from the beginning a male and a female made them,

    5 and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and cleave to his wife, and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh?

    6 so that they are no more two, but one flesh; what therefore God did join together, let no man put asunder.'

    7 They say to him, `Why then did Moses command to give a roll of divorce, and to put her away?'

    8 He saith to them -- `Moses for your stiffness of heart did suffer you to put away your wives, but from the beginning it hath not been so.

    9 `And I say to you, that, whoever may put away his wife, if not for whoredom, and may marry another, doth commit adultery; and he who did marry her that hath been put away, doth commit adultery.'

    10 His disciples say to him, `If the case of the man with the woman is so, it is not good to marry.'

  • Mark 10:8-12
    5 verses
    87%

    8 and they shall be -- the two -- for one flesh; so that they are no more two, but one flesh;

    9 what therefore God did join together, let not man put asunder.'

    10 And in the house again his disciples of the same thing questioned him,

    11 and he saith to them, `Whoever may put away his wife, and may marry another, doth commit adultery against her;

    12 and if a woman may put away her husband, and is married to another, she committeth adultery.'

  • 6 but from the beginning of the creation, a male and a female God did make them;

  • 78%

    10 and to the married I announce -- not I, but the Lord -- let not a wife separate from a husband:

    11 but and if she may separate, let her remain unmarried, or to the husband let her be reconciled, and let not a husband send away a wife.

  • 1 Cor 7:1-4
    4 verses
    77%

    1 And concerning the things of which ye wrote to me: good `it is' for a man not to touch a woman,

    2 and because of the whoredom let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her proper husband;

    3 to the wife let the husband the due benevolence render, and in like manner also the wife to the husband;

    4 the wife over her own body hath not authority, but the husband; and, in like manner also, the husband over his own body hath not authority, but the wife.

  • Deut 24:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 `When a man doth take a wife, and hath married her, and it hath been, if she doth not find grace in his eyes (for he hath found in her nakedness of anything), and he hath written for her a writing of divorce, and given `it' into her hand, and sent her out of his house,

    2 and she hath gone out of his house, and hath gone and been another man's,

  • Matt 5:31-32
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    71%

    31 `And it was said, That whoever may put away his wife, let him give to her a writing of divorce;

    32 but I -- I say to you, that whoever may put away his wife, save for the matter of whoredom, doth make her to commit adultery; and whoever may marry her who hath been put away doth commit adultery.

  • 29 And Jesus answering said, `Verily I say to you, there is no one who left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, for my sake, and for the good news',

  • 27 Hast thou been bound to a wife? seek not to be loosed; hast thou been loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

  • 16 have ye not known that he who is joined to the harlot is one body? `for they shall be -- saith He -- the two for one flesh.'

  • Rom 7:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2 for the married woman to the living husband hath been bound by law, and if the husband may die, she hath been free from the law of the husband;

    3 so, then, the husband being alive, an adulteress she shall be called if she may become another man's; and if the husband may die, she is free from the law, so as not to be an adulteress, having become another man's.

  • 13 and a woman who hath a husband unbelieving, and he is pleased to dwell with her, let her not send him away;

  • 18 And Jehovah God saith, `Not good for the man to be alone, I do make to him an helper -- as his counterpart.'

  • 15 And He did not make one `only', And He hath the remnant of the Spirit. And what `is' the one `alone'! He is seeking a godly seed. And ye have been watchful over your spirit, And with the wife of thy youth, None doth deal treacherously.

  • 29 and he said to them, `Verily I say to you, that there is not one who left house, or parents, or brothers, or wife, or children, for the sake of the reign of God,

  • 25 `And there were with us seven brothers, and the first having married did die, and not having seed, he left his wife to his brother;

  • 1 Cor 11:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8 for a man is not of a woman, but a woman `is' of a man,

    9 for a man also was not created because of the woman, but a woman because of the man;

  • 25 The husbands! love your own wives, as also the Christ did love the assembly, and did give himself for it,

  • 33 and the married is anxious for the things of the world, how he shall please the wife.

  • 7 `And who `is' the man that hath betrothed a woman, and hath not taken her? -- let him go and turn back to his house, lest he die in battle, and another man take her.

  • 27 And God prepareth the man in His image; in the image of God He prepared him, a male and a female He prepared them.

  • 11 but neither `is' a man apart from a woman, nor a woman apart from a man, in the Lord,