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(A)But in the beginning, at the time of creation, ‘God made them male and female,’ as the scripture says. (B)‘And for this reason a man will leave his father and mother and unite with his wife,[a] and the two will become one.’ So they are no longer two, but one.

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  1. Mark 10:7 Some manuscripts do not have and unite with his wife.

“But at the beginning of creation God ‘made them male and female.’[a](A) ‘For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife,[b] and the two will become one flesh.’[c](B) So they are no longer two, but one flesh.

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  1. Mark 10:6 Gen. 1:27
  2. Mark 10:7 Some early manuscripts do not have and be united to his wife.
  3. Mark 10:8 Gen. 2:24