Matthew 19:5Vote For Matthew 19:5

King James Version (KJV)
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?
American Standard Version (ASV)
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?
World English Bible (WEB)
and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'

Matthew 19:5 Cross References

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; And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. And Adam 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. Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy father's house;
And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this precept. But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife; And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
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.