Catholic Public Domain Version
"Because of this, a man shall leave behind his father and mother, and he shall cling to his wife. "
— Mark 10:7, Catholic Public Domain Version
“For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;”
“For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; ”
“For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife,”
“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother,”
“For this cause, a man shall leave his father and mother and shall cleave to his wife.”
“For this cause will a man go away from his father and mother, and be joined to his wife;”
“For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;”
And they said, “Moses gave permission to write a bill of divorce and to dismiss her.”
But Jesus responded by saying: “It was due to the hardness of your heart that he wrote that precept for you.
But from the beginning of creation, God made them male and female.
Because of this, a man shall leave behind his father and mother, and he shall cling to his wife.
And these two shall be one in flesh. And so, they are now, not two, but one flesh.
Therefore, what God has joined together, let no man separate.”
And again, in the house, his disciples questioned him about the same thing.