⁸ And they twain shall be one flesh: so then they are no more twain, but one flesh.

²⁸ So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself.

²⁴ Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

¹⁶ What? know ye not that he which is joined to an harlot is one body? for two, saith he, shall be one flesh.