இதினிமித்தம் புருஷனானவன் தன் தகப்பனையும் தாயையும் விட்டுத் தன் மனைவியோடே இசைந்திருப்பான்; அவர்கள் இருவரும் ஒரே மாம்சமாயிருப்பார்கள் என்று அவர் சொன்னதையும், நீங்கள் வாசிக்கவில்லையா?
What Does This Mean?
This verse is from Jesus explaining the purpose of marriage. He says that a man should leave his parents to join closely with his wife, becoming one in spirit and body.
Explained for Children
Imagine you have a favorite toy, but then you get an even better one to play with forever. That's like when grown-ups find someone special to marry; they care for their new family more than before.
Historical Background
Matthew wrote this gospel account of Jesus' teachings around 80-90 AD. It was aimed at a Jewish audience, emphasizing Jesus' fulfillment of the law and prophets in his teachings about marriage.
Living It Out Today
Consider a couple discussing financial planning or health care decisions together, showing how they support each other as one unit, mirroring this biblical teaching on unity in marriage.