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24 That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh.
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24 For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh.
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24 For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and they shall become one flesh. [Matt 19:5; 1 Cor 6:16; Eph 5:31-33]
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24 For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.
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24 Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
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24 Therefore shall man leaue his father and his mother, and shall cleaue to his wife, and they shall be one flesh.
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24 Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.
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24 That’s why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife. The two of them become one.
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24 Because of this, when a man marries, he leaves his father and his mother. Instead, God joins the man and his wife together. The two people become as one body.
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24 therefore a man leaves his father and his mother, and has cleaved to his wife, and they have become one flesh.
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