Verse 29
Ephesians 5:29
World English Bible, British Edition
29
For no man ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it,
even as the Lord also does the assembly,
Original Language Text
greek
οὐδεὶς γάρ ποτε τὴν ἑαυτοῦ σάρκα ἐμίσησεν, ἀλλὰ ἐκτρέφει καὶ θάλπει αὐτήν, καθὼς καὶ ὁ ⸀Χριστὸς τὴν ἐκκλησίαν,
English Translation
For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as Christ does the church.
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Chapter 5 Context
1
Be therefore imitators of God (Elohim), as beloved children.
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2
Walk in love, even as Christ also loved us and gave himself up for us,
an offering and a sacrifice t...
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3
But sexual immorality, and all uncleanness or covetousness, let
it not even be mentioned amongst you...
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4
nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate,
but rather giving of th...
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5
Know this for sure, that no sexually immoral person, nor unclean
person, nor covetous man (who is an...
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6
Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things
the wrath of God (Elohim) comes...
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7
Therefore don’t be partakers with them.
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8
For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children
of light,
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9
for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,
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10
proving what is well pleasing to the Lord.
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11
Have no fellowship with the unfruitful deeds of darkness, but rather
even reprove them.
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12
For it is a shame even to speak of the things which are done by them
in secret.
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13
But all things, when they are reproved, are revealed by the light, for
everything that reveals is li...
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14
Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and
Christ will shine on you.”
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15
Therefore watch carefully how you walk, not as unwise, but as
wise,
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16
redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
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17
Therefore, don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord
is.
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18
Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with
the Spirit,
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19
speaking to one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs; singing
and making melody in your hea...
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20
giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Yashua (Jesus)
Christ to God (Elo...
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21
subjecting yourselves to one another in the fear of Christ.
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22
Wives, be subject to your own husbands, as to the Lord.
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23
For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head
of the assembly, being himself t...
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24
But as the assembly is subject to Christ, so let the wives also be to
their own husbands in everythi...
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25
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly
and gave himself up for her,
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26
that he might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water
with the word,
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27
that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having
spot or wrinkle or any such thi...
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28
Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies.
He who loves his own wife l...
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29
For no man ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it,
even as the Lord also does the...
30
because we are members of his body, of his flesh and bones.
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31
“For this cause a man will leave his father and mother and will be joined
to his wife. Then the two...
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32
This mystery is great, but I speak concerning Christ and the assembly.
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33
Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself;
and let the wife see that she...
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