6So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don't let man tear apart.|


In Context

3 Pharisees came to him, testing him, and saying, |Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?|

4 He answered, |Haven't you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,

5 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?'

6 So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don't let man tear apart.|

7 They asked him, |Why then did Moses command us to give her a bill of divorce, and divorce her?|

8 He said to them, |Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it has not been so.

Matthew 19:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:6Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

19:6So they are no longer two, but one. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

19:6Therefore now they are not two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let no man put asunder.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

19:6So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:6so that they are no longer two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man separate.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

19:6So that they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

19:6Wherefore they are no more two, but one flesh. Therefore what God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

19:6so that they are no more two, but one flesh; what therefore God did join together, let no man put asunder.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

19:6Why they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let not man put asunder.