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30 because we are members of his body.

31 For this reason
    a man shall leave his father and mother
    and be joined to his wife,
and the two shall become one flesh.

32 This is a great mystery. Here I am applying it to Christ and the Church.

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30 for we are members of his body.(A) 31 “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”[a](B) 32 This is a profound mystery—but I am talking about Christ and the church.

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 5:31 Gen. 2:24