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Ephesians

5

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For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
For over against, opposite, hence instead of, in comp. denotes contrast, requital, substitution, correspondence Prep H473 ἀντὶ anti (an-tee')
a man a man, human, mankind N-NMS H444 ἄνθρωπος anthropos (anth'-ro-pos)
shall to leave, leave behind V-FIA-3S H2641 καταλείψει kataleipo (kat-al-i'-po)
father a father N-AMS H3962 πατέρα pater (pat-ayr')
mother, mother N-AFS H3384 μητέρα meter (may'-tare)
shall be joined to glue to, fig. to cleave to V-FIP-3S H4347 προσκολληθήσεται proskollao (pros-kol-lah'-o)
wife, a woman N-AFS H1135 γυναῖκα gune (goo-nay')
they two two Adj-NMP H1417 δύο duo (doo'-o)
flesh. flesh N-AFS H4561 σάρκα sarx (sarx)

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King James Bible For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.
Berean Bible For this cause shall “Because of this, a man will leave his father and mother, mother and shall be joined unto to his wife, and they the two shall will be into one flesh.”
Hebrew Greek English For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.FOR THIS REASON A MAN SHALL LEAVE HIS FATHER AND MOTHER AND SHALL BE JOINED TO HIS WIFE, AND THE TWO SHALL BECOME ONE FLESH.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh.FOR THIS REASON A MAN SHALL LEAVE HIS FATHER AND MOTHER AND SHALL BE JOINED TO HIS WIFE, AND THE TWO SHALL BECOME ONE FLESH.