Matthew 19:5 — compare English translations
Compare translationsMatthew 19:5 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
εἶπεν
légō
G3004
to say
ἕνεκα
héneka
G1752
for
τούτου
hoûtos
G3778
this
καταλείψει
kataleípō
G2641
to leave behind
ἄνθρωπος
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
τὸν
ho
G3588
the
πατέρα
patḗr
G3962
father
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
τὴν
ho
G3588
the
μητέρα
mḗtēr
G3384
mother
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
κολληθήσεται
kolláō
G2853
to glue
τῇ
ho
G3588
the
γυναικὶ
gynḗ
G1135
woman
αὐτοῦ
autós
G846
he
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἔσονται
eimí
G1510
to be
οἱ
ho
G3588
the
δύο
dýo
G1417
two
εἰς
eis
G1519
into
σάρκα
sárx
G4561
flesh
μίαν
heîs
G1520
one
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World English Bible Public Domain
and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'
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King James Version Public Domain
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?
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
and said, ‘Because of this, a man will leave his father and mother and will be joined to his wife, and the two will be one flesh’?
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).