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Matthew 19:6

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Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

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  1. Matthew 19:4

    And he answered and said unto them, Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female,

  2. Matthew 19:5

    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?

  3. Matthew 19:7

    They say unto him, Why did Moses then command to give a writing of divorcement, and to put her away?

  4. Matthew 19:8

    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.

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