1 Corinthians 6:16 meaning and explanation
Or don’t you know that he who unites himself with a prostitute is one with her in body? For it is said, “The two will become one flesh.”
1 Corinthians 6:16, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is answering the Corinthian claim that bodily conduct is as morally neutral as food. He quotes Genesis 2:24, where the "one flesh" language describes marriage, and applies it to a man who visits a prostitute: the physical union creates a real bond whether or not either party intends one.
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