Matthew 19:5-6

and 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’? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let man not separate.”

Berean Standard Bible, public domain. Read all of Matthew 19 · Words of Christ are set in red.

2 songs meet this passage

  • “Leaving you never 'til forever's gone”

    Happily Ever After (Rerecorded) [Full Mix] [Full Mix] · Case

    resonates with Matthew 19:5-6

    The vow of permanence reflects Jesus' teaching that marriage joins two into one, not to be separated.

  • Not Gon' Cry · Mary J. Blige

    resonates with Matthew 19:4-6

    Her bewilderment at the broken promise reflects Jesus' own teaching on the weight and permanence intended for marriage vows.

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