And the man said: This one, at last, is bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh; this one will be called ‘woman’, for she was taken from man.
Ephesians 5:29 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised For no one ever hates his own flesh but provides and cares for it, just as Christ does for the church, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For no man ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and carefully protects and cherishes it, as Christ does the church, American Standard Version (1901) for no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as Christ also the church; Common English Bible No one ever hates his own body, but feeds it and takes care of it just like Christ does for the church Catholic Public Domain Version For no man has ever hated his own flesh, but instead he nourishes and cherishes it, as Christ also does to the Church. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, as also Christ doth the church: |
And the man said: This one, at last, is bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh; this one will be called ‘woman’, for she was taken from man.
A kind man benefits himself, but a cruel person brings ruin on himself.
He protects his flock like a shepherd; he gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them in the fold of his garment. He gently leads those that are nursing.
The trees of the field will yield their fruit, and the land will yield its produce; my flock will be secure in their land. They will know that I am the Lord when I break the bars of their yoke and rescue them from the power of those who enslave them.
‘Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
Consider the birds of the sky: They don’t sow or reap or gather into barns, yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren’t you worth more than they?
In the same way, husbands are to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh. ,