1 Corinthians 6:16 KJV — MannaFest

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.

KJV

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ASV

Or know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh.

WEB

Or don’t you know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.”

YLT

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.'

DBT

Do ye not know that he [that is] joined to the harlot is one body? for the two, he says, shall be one flesh.

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1 Corinthians — A pastoral letter answering a long list of questions and problems — unity, ethics, worship, and the resurrection — written to a gifted but divided church.

Author: Paul, with Sosthenes (1:1)
Date: c. AD 55, from Ephesus

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15 verses on the floor

Hebrews 8:10
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people:
Genesis 2:24
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
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.
1 Corinthians 3:16
Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you?
Mark 10:8
And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.

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Justification of his having called fornicators "members of an harlot" (1Co 6:15). joined--by carnal intercourse; literally, "cemented to": cleaving to. one body--with her. saith he--God speaking by Adam (Ge 2:24;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

He is joined to the Lord in union with Christ, and made partaker by faith of his Spirit. One spirit lives and breathes and moves in the head and members. Christ and his faithful disciples are one, John xvii.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

But he that is joined to the Lord - By faith. Is one spirit with him - And shall he make himself one flesh with an harlot?

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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Quotes GEN 2:24
'The twain shall be one flesh' (against joining a harlot)

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G534666× in canon G1417133× in canon G4983142× in canon G4561146× in canon G2228342× in canon G1520343× in canon

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1CO 6:16GEN 2:24 MAT 19:3-9
1CO 6:16GEN 2:24 EPH 5:28-31
1CO 6:16GEN 2:24 MRK 10:6-12
1CO 6:16GEN 2:24 ROM 7:2
1CO 6:16EPH 5:31 GEN 2:24
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1CO 6:16GEN 2:24 1PE 3:1-7
1CO 6:16MRK 10:8 EPH 5:28
1CO 6:16EPH 5:31 MAT 19:5

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