Matthew 19:6
“Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.”
And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,
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?
Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?
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.
Cross-References
“What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.”
“Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.”
“And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not the wife depart from her husband:”
“For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband.”
“So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.”