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Mark 10:7

  • Matthew 5:22
  • Matthew 5:44
  • Matthew 6:13
  • Matthew 16:2b–3
  • Matthew 20:16
  • Matthew 20:22, 23
  • Matthew 25:13
  • Matthew 27:16, 17
  • Matthew 27:35
  • Mark 9:49
  • Mark 10:7
  • Mark 10:21
  • Mark 10:24
  • Mark 14:68
  • Luke 4:4
  • Luke 8:43
  • Luke 9:54-56
  • Luke 11:2–4
  • Luke 11:11
  • Luke 22:43–44
  • Luke 24:42
  • Acts 28:16
  • Rom 16:25–27
  • 1 Corinthians 11:24
  • Ephesians 1:1
  • Conclusion

KJV: For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife.

NIV: For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife.

ESV: Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife.

CSB: For this reason a man will leave his father and mother.

NASB: For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother*  — with a footnote, “Many late mss add and shall cling to his wife.”

NLT: For this reason a man will leave his father and mother* — with a footnote,  “Many late mss add and will be united with his wife”.”

Internal evidence

The phrase is added based on the original statement in Genesis 2:24 and as quoted in Matthew 19:5 (and Eph 5:31).

UBS gives the omission of the words a C rating.

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