- to cleave:
- "Thou shalt fearª°¹ the LORDª thy God;ª him shalt thou serve,ª° and to him shalt thou cleave,ª° and swearª° by his name.ª" {Deu 10:20} + "That thou mayest loveª°¹ the LORDª thy God,ª [and] that thou mayest obeyª° his voice,ª and that thou mayest cleaveª° unto him: for¹ he¹ [is] thy life,ª and the lengthª of thy days:ª that thou mayest dwellª° in¹ the landª which¹ the LORDª swareª° unto thy fathers,ª to Abraham,ª to Isaac,ª and to Jacob,ª to giveª° them." {Deu 30:20} + "Thereforeª¹ shall a manª leaveª°¹ his fatherª and his mother,ª and shall cleaveª° unto his wife:ª and they shall be¹ oneª flesh.ª" {Gen 2:24} + "Who,ª when he came,ª° andª had seenª° the¹ graceª of God,ª was glad,ª° andª exhortedª° them all,ª that with purposeª of heartª they would cleave untoª° the¹ Lord.ª" {Act 11:23} + "Forª I am jealousª° over youª with godlyª jealousy:ª forª I have espousedª° youª to oneª husband,ª that I may presentª° [you as] a chasteª virginª to Christ.ª ... Butª I fear,ª° lest² by any means,²¹ asª the¹ serpentª beguiledª° Eveª throughª his²¹ subtilty,ª soª yourª mindsª should be corruptedª° fromª the¹ simplicityª that¹ is inª Christ.ª" {2Co 11:2-3}
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