King James Bible
KJVFor this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife;
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Mark 10:7 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife; | |
American Standard VersionASV | For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother; and shall cleave to his wife. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother and shall be united to his wife, | |
English Revised VersionERV | For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and cleave to his wife; | |
World English BibleWEB | For this cause a man will leave his father and mother, and will join to his wife, | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | on this account shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave unto his wife, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and join to his wife; | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | For this reason a man shall leave his father and his mother, and shall cling to his wife, |