Matthew 19:6 Cross References - Williams

⁶ So they are no longer two but one. Therefore, what God has joined together man must stop separating."

⁹ Therefore, what God has joined together man must stop separating."

² For a married woman is bound by law to her husband while he lives, but if her husband dies, she is freed from the marriage bond.

¹⁰ To the people already married I give this instruction -- no, not I but the Lord -- that a wife is not to leave her husband. ¹¹ But if she does leave him, she must remain single, or better, be reconciled to her husband. I instruct the husband too not to divorce his wife. ¹² To the rest of the people I myself would say -- though the Lord Himself has said nothing about it -- if a Christian has a wife that is not a believer and she consents to live with him, he must not divorce her; ¹³ and a woman who has a husband that is not a believer, but he consents to live with her, must not divorce her husband. ¹⁴ For the unbelieving husband is consecrated by union with his wife and the unbelieving wife by union with her Christian husband, for otherwise your children would be unblessed, but in this way they are consecrated.

²⁸ This is the way married men ought to love their wives, as they do their own bodies. The married man who loves his wife is really loving himself,

⁴ Marriage must be held in honor by all, and the marriage relations kept sacred. Persons who are sexually vicious and immoral God will punish.