Matthew 19:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Matthew 19:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Matthew 19:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Matthew 19:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Matthew 19:6 — World English Bible

Matthew 19:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Matthew 19:6 — American Standard Version

Matthew 19:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Matthew 19:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Matthew 19:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“so that they are no longer two, but one flesh. What thereforeGod has joined together, let not man separate. ”

Matthew 19:6 — Darby Translation

Matthew 19:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Wherefore they are no more twaine, but one flesh. Let not man therefore put asunder that, which God hath coupled together.”

Matthew 19:6 — Geneva Bible

Matthew 19:6 in Context — Matthew 19

4 And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,

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?

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

7 They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?

8 He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives: but from the beginning it was not so.

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What Does Matthew 19:6 Mean?

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