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Ephesians 5:29-31
International Children’s Bible
Ephesians 5:29-31
International Children’s Bible
29 No person ever hates his own body, but feeds and takes care of it. And that is what Christ does for the church, 30 because we are parts of his body. 31 The Scripture says, “So a man will leave his father and mother and be united with his wife. And the two people will become one body.”[a]
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- 5:31 “So . . . body.” Quotation from Genesis 2:24.
Ephesians 5:29-31
New International Version
Ephesians 5:29-31
New International Version
29 After all, no one ever hated their own body, but they feed and care for their body, just as Christ does the church— 30 for we are members of his body.(A) 31 “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh.”[a](B)
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- Ephesians 5:31 Gen. 2:24
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