Parallel Bible results for "ephesians 5:29"

Ephesians 5:29

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29 For no man ever had hate for his flesh; but he gives it food and takes care of it, even as Christ does for the church;
29 After all, no one ever hated their own body, but they feed and care for their body, just as Christ does the church—
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