1Cor 6:16 | ESV | STEP | Or do you not know that he who is joined to a prostitute becomes one body with her? For , as it is written , The two will become one flesh .

b Matt. 19:5; Mark 10:8; Eph. 5:31; Cited from Gen. 2:24

‏ 1 Corinthians 6:16

16 Or do you not know that he who is joined ^{▼▼Or who holds fast (compare Genesis 2:24 and Deuteronomy 10:20); also verse 17} to a prostitute becomes one body with her? For, as it is written, ^b“The two will become one flesh.”