Matthew 19:5
And said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh?
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
And said,.... Gen 2:24 where they seem to be the words of Adam, though here they are ascribed to God, who made Adam and Eve; and as if they were spoken by him, when he brought them together; and which…
And he answered and said ... - Instead of referring to the opinions of either party, Jesus called their attention to the original design of marriage, to the authority of Moses an authority…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
For this cause The lesson of Nature is the lesson of God, "Nunquam aliud Natura aliud Sapientia dicit." Juv. Sat.xiv. 321.
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