For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;
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Verse 7 is found in chapter 10 of Mark. The teaching on marriage and divorce refers back to the design of creation. Jesus confronts a purely legalistic approach and presents marital union according to God’s original intention.
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Compare Mark 10:7 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Darum wird der Mensch Vater und Mutter verlassen und wird seinem Weibe anhangen,
Por esto dejará el hombre a su padre y a su madre, y se juntará a su mujer.
c'est pourquoi l'homme quittera son père et sa mère, et s'attachera à sa femme,
E disse: Perciò l’uomo lascerà suo padre, e sua madre, e si congiungerà con la sua moglie;
Por isso deixará o homem a seu pai e a sua mãe, e unir-se-á a sua mulher,
因此,人要離開他的父母,與妻子結合 ,
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