For this, a man shall leave his father and mother and cleave to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh.

A merciful man does good to his own soul, but the cruel troubles his own flesh.

The fool folds his hands together, and devours his own flesh.

without understanding, untrustworthy, without natural affection, unforgiving, unmerciful;

He shall feed His flock like a shepherd; He shall gather the lambs with His arm, and carry them in His bosom, and shall gently lead those who are with young.

I will feed them in a good pasture, and their fold shall be on the high mountains of Israel. There they shall lie down in a good fold and feed in rich pasture on the mountains of Israel.

I will feed My flock, and I will make them lie down, declares the Lord Jehovah.

Then the trees of the field shall yield their fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase. They shall be safe in their land; and they shall know that I am Jehovah, when I have broken the bars of their yoke and delivered them from the hand of those who enslaved them.

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the one 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!

This is the Bread which comes down out of Heaven, that one may eat of it and not die.

The Jews therefore argued among themselves, saying, How can this Man give us His flesh to eat?

Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.

He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood abides in Me, and I in him.

This is the Bread which came down out of Heaven; not as your fathers ate the manna, and died. He who eats this bread will live forever.