Ephesians 5:31

Ephesians 5:31 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

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.”5:31 Gen. 2:24

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

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

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

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

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

31For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother and shall be joined [and be faithfully devoted] to his wife, and the two shall become 5:31 The bond between husband and wife supersedes all other relationships.one flesh. [Gen 2:24]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.”5:31 Genesis 2:24 (see also LXX)

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

31Scripture says, “That’s why a man will leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife. The two will become one.” (Genesis 2:24)

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