Matthew 19:6

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

King James Version

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Other Translations for Matthew 19:6

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

And so, now they are not two, but one flesh. Therefore, what God has joined together, let no man separate."

ERV

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

NHEB

So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, let no one separate."

SMT

So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has yoked together, let not man separate.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Matthew 19:6

WhereforeG5620theyareG1526VerbnomoreG3765Adverb twainG1417Noun butG235Conjunction oneG3391Adjective fleshG4561Noun Feminine WhatG3739 thereforeG3767 GodG2316Noun MasculinehathjoinedtogetherG4801Verb letG5563Verb notG3361 manG444Noun MasculineputasunderG5563Verb

Commentary for Matthew 19:6

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Matthew 19:6

Summary

Married couple becomes singular entity through divine joining

Place

Judaea

Event

Jesus declares marriage as God's joining

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD