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He answered, “Have you not read that the one who made them at the beginning ‘made them male and female,’(A) and said, ‘For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh’?(B)

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“Haven’t you read,” he replied, “that at the beginning the Creator ‘made them male and female,’[a](A) and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’[b]?(B)

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  1. Matthew 19:4 Gen. 1:27
  2. Matthew 19:5 Gen. 2:24

But from the beginning of creation, ‘God made them male and female.’(A) ‘For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife,[a](B) and the two shall become one flesh.’ So they are no longer two but one flesh.(C)

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  1. 10.7 Other ancient authorities lack and be joined to his wife

“But at the beginning of creation God ‘made them male and female.’[a](A) ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife,[b] and the two will become one flesh.’[c](B) So they are no longer two, but one flesh.

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  1. Mark 10:6 Gen. 1:27
  2. Mark 10:7 Some early manuscripts do not have and be united to his wife.
  3. Mark 10:8 Gen. 2:24

31 “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”(A)

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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](A)

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  1. Ephesians 5:31 Gen. 2:24