1 Corinthians 6:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Or don’t you know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.””
Read 1 Corinthians 6:16 in the flow of 1 Corinthians6 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open 1 Corinthians6 to see the surrounding context.
“Or don’t you know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Or know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“have ye not known that he who is joined to the harlot is one body? `for they shall be--saith He--the two for one flesh.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Corinthians 6:16 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 2:24For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they will become one flesh.
- Genesis 34:31But they replied, “Should he have treated our sister like a prostitute?”
- Genesis 38:15When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute because she had covered her face.
- Genesis 38:24About three months later, Judah was told, “Your daughter-in-law Tamar has prostituted herself, and now she is pregnant.” “Bring her out!” Judah replied. “Let her be burned to death!”
- Judges 16:1One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute and went in to spend the night with her.
- Matthew 19:5and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’?
- Matthew 21:31Which of the two did the will of his father?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.
- Mark 10:8and the two will become one flesh.’ So they are no longer two, but one flesh.
- Ephesians 5:31“For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”
- Hebrews 11:31By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in peace, did not perish with those who were disobedient.
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