¹⁹ Lamech took two wives: the name of the one was Adah, and the name of the other Zillah.

²⁴ Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

¹⁸ Yahweh God said, "It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him."

⁴ He answered, "Haven't you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,

⁵ and said, 'For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?'

⁶ So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don't let man tear apart."

⁸ He said to them, "Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it has not been so.