Matthew 19:4-5
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4 He answered, “Have you not read that the one who made them at the beginning ‘made them male and female,’(A) 5 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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Mark 10:6-8
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6 But from the beginning of creation, ‘God made them male and female.’(A) 7 ‘For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife,[a](B) 8 and the two shall become one flesh.’ So they are no longer two but one flesh.(C)
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Ephesians 5:31
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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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