Matthew 19:5
"And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?"
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- Genesis 2:21
"And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof;"
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 7:4
"The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife."
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 7:2
"Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband."
Read in chapter → - Ephesians 5:31
"For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh."
Read in chapter → - Mark 10:5
"And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept."
Read in chapter → - 1 Corinthians 6:16
"What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 63:8
"My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me."
Read in chapter → - Romans 12:9
"Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 18:1
"And it came to pass, when he had made an end of speaking unto Saul, that the soul of Jonathan was knit with the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 45:10
"Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house;"
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