1 Corinthians 6:16
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16 And don’t you realize that if a man joins himself to a prostitute, he becomes one body with her? For the Scriptures say, “The two are united into one.”[a]
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Genesis 2:24
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24 This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.
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Ephesians 5:31
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31 As the Scriptures say, “A man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.”[a]
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Mark 10:8
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8 and the two are united into one.’[a] Since they are no longer two but one,
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Matthew 19:5-6
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5 And he said, “‘This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.’[a] 6 Since they are no longer two but one, let no one split apart what God has joined together.”
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Matthew 21:31-32
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31 “Which of the two obeyed his father?”
They replied, “The first.”[a]
Then Jesus explained his meaning: “I tell you the truth, corrupt tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the Kingdom of God before you do. 32 For John the Baptist came and showed you the right way to live, but you didn’t believe him, while tax collectors and prostitutes did. And even when you saw this happening, you refused to believe him and repent of your sins.
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- 21:29-31 Other manuscripts read “The second.” In still other manuscripts the first son says “Yes” but does nothing, the second son says “No” but then repents and goes, and the answer to Jesus’ question is that the second son obeyed his father.
Judges 16:1
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Samson Carries Away Gaza’s Gates
16 One day Samson went to the Philistine town of Gaza and spent the night with a prostitute.
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Hebrews 11:31
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31 It was by faith that Rahab the prostitute was not destroyed with the people in her city who refused to obey God. For she had given a friendly welcome to the spies.
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Genesis 38:24
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24 About three months later, Judah was told, “Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has acted like a prostitute. And now, because of this, she’s pregnant.”
“Bring her out, and let her be burned!” Judah demanded.
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Genesis 38:15
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15 Judah noticed her and thought she was a prostitute, since she had covered her face.
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Genesis 34:31
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31 “But why should we let him treat our sister like a prostitute?” they retorted angrily.
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