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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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said: Gen 2:21-24; Psa 45:10; Mar 10:5-9; Eph 5:31 cleave: Προσκολληθησεται \[Strong's G4347\], "shall be cemented to his wife," as the Hebrew davak implies; a beautiful metaphor, forcibly intimating that nothing but death can separate them. Gen 34:3; Deu 4:4, Deu 10:20, Deu 11:22; Sa1 18:1; Sa2 1:26; Kg1 11:2; Psa 63:8; Rom 12:9 and they: Co1 6:16, Co1 7:2, Co1 7:4 Matthew 19:6
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