1 Corinthians 6:16

In 9 translations

BSB

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.”Genesis 2:24 (see also LXX)

KJV

What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.

WEB

Or don’t you know that he who is joined to a prostitute is one body? For, “The two”, he says, “will become one flesh.”

ASV

Or know ye not that he that is joined to a harlot is one body? for, The twain, saith he, shall become one flesh.

LSV

Have you not known that he who is joined to the prostitute is one body? For it says, “The two will be into one flesh.”

YLT

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.'

DBY

Do ye not know that he [that is] joined to the harlot is one body? for the two, he says, shall be one flesh.

DRC

Or know you not, that he who is joined to a harlot, is made one body? For they shall be, saith he, two in one flesh.

GNV

Doe ye not knowe, that he which coupleth himselfe with an harlot, is one body? for two, sayeth he, shalbe one flesh.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

ἢ οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ὁ κολλώμενος τῇ πόρνῃ ἓν σῶμά ἐστιν; Ἔσονται γάρ, φησίν, οἱ δύο εἰς σάρκα μίαν.

RP2018

Οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ὁ κολλώμενος τῇ πόρνῃ ἓν σῶμά ἐστιν; Ἔσονται γάρ, φησίν, οἱ δύο εἰς σάρκα μίαν.

TR-Boyd

Ἢ οὐκ οἴδατε ὅτι ὁ κολλώμενος τῇ πόρνῃ ἓν σῶμά ἐστιν; Ἔσονται γάρ, φησίν, οἱ δύο εἰς σάρκα μίαν.

SCR1894

η ουκ οιδατε οτι ο κολλωμενος τη πορνη εν σωμα εστιν εσονται γαρ φησιν οι δυο εις σαρκα μιαν

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Cross-references most cited first

• 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.
• 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.”
• Mark 10:8and the two will become one flesh.’ So they are no longer two, but one flesh.
• Matthew 19:5–6and 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…
• Matthew 21:31–32Which 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. For John came to you in a…
• Hebrews 11:31By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in peace, did not perish with those who were disobedient.
• Judges 16:1One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute and went in to spend the night with her.
• Genesis 34:31But they replied, “Should he have treated our sister like a prostitute?”
• 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!”
• Genesis 38:15When Judah saw her, he thought she was a prostitute because she had covered her face.

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