Ephesians 5:30

For we are members of his body, and of his flesh are we, and of his bones.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

In Context

29For no man ever hated his own body, but nourisheth it, and taketh care of it; so also the Meshiha (taketh care) of the church.

31Because of this a man leaveth his father and his mother, and cleaveth unto his wife, and they two become one flesh.

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Cross References

Romans 12:5so also we who are many are one body in the Meshiha; but we are each of us members one of another.

1 Corinthians 12:12For, as the body is one, and in it are many members, but all the members of the body, though many, are one body; so also is the Meshiha.

Colossians 2:19and not holding the Head, from whom all the body is composed and constituted in joints and limbs, and increaseth (with) the increase of Aloha.

Matthew Henry on Ephesians 5:22-33

Duties of Husbands and Wives. ( a. d. 61.) 21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. 22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body. 24 Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in every thing. 25 Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; 26 That he might… Read the whole commentary →

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