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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. Read full chapter Genesis 2:24 in all English translations
Genesis 2:24 KJV: Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.
New International Version. That is why a man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and they become one flesh. New Living Translation. This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one. English Standard Version.
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. Berean Study Bible. For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh. Douay-Rheims Bible.
EASY. 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. EHV. For this reason a man will leave his father and his mother and will remain united with his wife, and they will become one flesh. ESV.
Genesis 2:24-25. 24 Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh. 25 And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed .
Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.