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.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsFor this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh.
“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”
`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;'
Because of this a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be united to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New TestamentEphesians — The cosmic letter. Chapters 1–3 set out what believers are in Christ — positional truth stretching from before the foundation to the fullness of times. Chapters 4–6 call the believer to walk worthy of it.
- Author
- Paul (1:1)
- Date
- c. AD 60–62, from Roman imprisonment