Ephesians 5:29
For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it even as the Lord with his congregation :
Proverbs 11:17
The merciful man does good to his own soul, but the cruel man troubles his own flesh.
Ecclesiastes 4:5
The fool folds his hands together and eats his own flesh.
Isaiah 40:11
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 that are with young.
Ezekiel 34:14-15
I will feed them in good pastures and upon the high mountains of Israel shall their fold be; there they shall sleep in a good fold, and in fat pastures they shall be fed upon the mountains of Israel.
Ezekiel 34:27
And the tree of the field shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall yield her fruit, and they shall be safe in their land and shall know that I am the LORD when I have broken the bands of their yoke and delivered them out of the hand of those that served themselves of them.
Matthew 23:37
O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that didst kill the prophets and stone those who are sent unto thee, how often I desired to gather thy children together, even as a hen gathers her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
John 6:50-58
This is the bread which comes down from heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die.
Romans 1:31
without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, implacable, without mercy.
Ephesians 5:31
For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother and shall be joined unto his wife, and they shall be two in one flesh.