Verse 29

For{G1063} no man{G3762} ever yet{G4218} hated{G3404}{(G5656)} his own{G1438} flesh{G4561}; but{G235} nourisheth{G1625}{(G5719)} and{G2532} cherisheth{G2282}{(G5719)} it{G846}, even as{G2531}{G2532} the Lord{G2962} the church{G1577}:

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 11:17 : 17 The merciful{H2617} man{H376} doeth good{H1580}{(H8802)} to his own soul{H5315}: but he that is cruel{H394} troubleth{H5916}{(H8802)} his own flesh{H7607}.
  • Eccl 4:5 : 5 The fool{H3684} foldeth{H2263} his hands{H3027} together{H2263}{(H8802)}, and eateth{H398}{(H8802)} his own flesh{H1320}.
  • Isa 40:11 : 11 He shall feed{H7462}{(H8799)} his flock{H5739} like a shepherd{H7462}{(H8802)}: he shall gather{H6908}{(H8762)} the lambs{H2922} with his arm{H2220}, and carry{H5375}{(H8799)} them in his bosom{H2436}, and shall gently lead{H5095}{(H8762)} those that are with young{H5763}{(H8802)}.
  • Ezek 34:14-15 : 14 I will feed{H7462}{(H8799)} them in a good{H2896} pasture{H4829}, and upon the high{H4791} mountains{H2022} of Israel{H3478} shall their fold{H5116} be: there shall they lie{H7257}{(H8799)} in a good{H2896} fold{H5116}, and in a fat{H8082} pasture{H4829} shall they feed{H7462}{(H8799)} upon the mountains{H2022} of Israel{H3478}. 15 I will feed{H7462}{(H8799)} my flock{H6629}, and I will cause them to lie down{H7257}{(H8686)}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}.
  • Matt 23:37 : 37 O Jerusalem{G2419}, Jerusalem{G2419}, thou that killest{G615}{(G5723)} the prophets{G4396}, and{G2532} stonest{G3036}{(G5723)} them which are sent{G649}{(G5772)} unto{G4314} thee{G846}, how often{G4212} would I{G2309}{(G5656)} have gathered{G1996} thy{G4675}{G3739} children{G5043} together{G1996}{(G5629)}, even as{G5158} a hen{G3733} gathereth{G1996}{(G5719)} her{G1438} chickens{G3556} under{G5259} her wings{G4420}, and{G2532} ye would{G2309}{(G5656)} not{G3756}!
  • John 6:50-58 : 50 This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} the bread{G740} which{G3588} cometh down{G2597}{(G5723)} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}, that{G3363} a man{G5100} may eat{G5315}{(G5632)} thereof{G1537}{G846}, and{G2532} not{G3363} die{G599}{(G5632)}. 51 I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} the living{G2198}{(G5723)} bread{G740} which{G3588} came down{G2597}{(G5631)} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}: if{G1437} any man{G5100} eat{G5315}{(G5632)} of{G1537} this{G5127} bread{G740}, he shall live{G2198}{(G5695)} for{G1519} ever{G165}: and{G1161}{G2532} the bread{G740} that{G3739} I{G1473} will give{G1325}{(G5692)} is{G2076}{(G5748)} my{G3450} flesh{G4561}, which{G3739} I{G1473} will give{G1325}{(G5692)} for{G5228} the life{G2222} of the world{G2889}. 52 The Jews{G2453} therefore{G3767} strove{G3164}{(G5711)} among{G4314} themselves{G240}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, How{G4459} can{G1410}{(G5736)} this man{G3778} give{G1325}{(G5629)} us{G2254} his flesh{G4561} to eat{G5315}{(G5629)}? 53 Then{G3767} Jesus{G2424} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, Verily{G281}, verily{G281}, I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, Except{G3362} ye eat{G5315}{(G5632)} the flesh{G4561} of the Son{G5207} of man{G444}, and{G2532} drink{G4095}{(G5632)} his{G846} blood{G129}, ye have{G2192}{(G5719)} no{G3756} life{G2222} in{G1722} you{G1438}. 54 Whoso eateth{G5176}{(G5723)} my{G3450} flesh{G4561}, and{G2532} drinketh{G4095}{(G5723)} my{G3450} blood{G129}, hath{G2192}{(G5719)} eternal{G166} life{G2222}; and{G2532} I{G1473} will raise{G450} him{G846} up{G450}{(G5692)} at the last{G2078} day{G2250}. 55 For{G1063} my{G3450} flesh{G4561} is{G2076}{(G5748)} meat{G1035} indeed{G230}, and{G2532} my{G3450} blood{G129} is{G2076}{(G5748)} drink{G4213} indeed{G230}. 56 He that eateth{G5176}{(G5723)} my{G3450} flesh{G4561}, and{G2532} drinketh{G4095}{(G5723)} my{G3450} blood{G129}, dwelleth{G3306}{(G5719)} in{G1722} me{G1698}, and I{G2504} in{G1722} him{G846}. 57 As{G2531} the living{G2198}{(G5723)} Father{G3962} hath sent{G649}{(G5656)} me{G3165}, and I{G2504} live{G2198}{(G5719)} by{G1223} the Father{G3962}: so{G2532} he that eateth{G5176}{(G5723)} me{G3165}, even he{G2548} shall live{G2198}{(G5695)} by{G1223} me{G1691}. 58 This{G3778} is{G2076}{(G5748)} that bread{G740} which{G3588} came down{G2597}{(G5631)} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}: not{G3756} as{G2531} your{G5216} fathers{G3962} did eat{G5315}{(G5627)} manna{G3131}, and{G2532} are dead{G599}{(G5627)}: he that eateth{G5176}{(G5723)} of this{G5126} bread{G740} shall live{G2198}{(G5695)} for{G1519} ever{G165}.
  • Rom 1:31 : 31 Without understanding{G801}, covenantbreakers{G802}, without natural affection{G794}, implacable{G786}, unmerciful{G415}:
  • Eph 5:31 : 31 For{G473} this cause{G5127} shall{G2641} a man{G444} leave{G2641}{(G5692)} his{G846} father{G3962} and{G2532} mother{G3384}, and{G2532} shall be joined{G4347}{(G5701)} unto{G4314} his{G846} wife{G1135}, and{G2532} they two{G1417} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} one{G1519}{G3391} flesh{G4561}.
  • Ezek 34:27 : 27 And the tree{H6086} of the field{H7704} shall yield{H5414}{(H8804)} her fruit{H6529}, and the earth{H776} shall yield{H5414}{(H8799)} her increase{H2981}, and they shall be safe{H983} in their land{H127}, and shall know{H3045}{(H8804)} that I am the LORD{H3068}, when I have broken{H7665}{(H8800)} the bands{H4133} of their yoke{H5923}, and delivered{H5337}{(H8689)} them out of the hand{H3027} of those that served{H5647}{(H8802)} themselves of them.