New Revised Standard Version
For no one ever hates his own body, but he nourishes and tenderly cares for it, just as Christ does for the church,

Contemporary English Version
None of us hate our own bodies. We provide for them and take good care of them, just as Christ does for the church,

New American Bible
For no one hates his own flesh but rather nourishes and cherishes it, even as Christ does the church,

Douay-Rheims Bible
For no man ever hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, as also Christ doth the church:

For no man ever hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, as also Christ doth the church:

hated.

Ephesians 5:31 For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother: and shall cleave to his wife. And they shall be two in one flesh.

Proverbs 11:17 The wicked maketh an unsteady work: but to him that soweth justice, there is a faithful reward.

Ecclesiastes 4:5 The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh, saying:

Romans 1:31 Foolish, dissolute: without affection, without fidelity, without mercy.

nourisheth.

Isaiah 40:11 He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: he shall gather together the lambs with his arm, and shall take them up in his bosom, and he himself shall carry them that are with young.

Ezekiel 34:14,15,27 I will feed them in the most fruitful pastures, and their pastures shall be in the high mountains of Israel: there shall they rest on the green grass, and be fed in fat pastures upon the mountains of Israel. . . .

Matthew 23:37 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered together thy children, as the hen doth gather her chickens under her wings, and thou wouldst not?

John 6:50-58 This is the bread which cometh down from heaven: that if any man eat of it, he may not die. . . .