1 Corinthians 12:21

American Standard Version

And the eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of thee: or again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.

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1 Corinthians 12:21 in other translations

The eye can’t tell the hand, “I have no need for you,” or again the head to the feet, “I have no need for you.”

1 Corinthians 12:21 · World English Bible

1 Corinthians 12:21 in context

  1. 19And if they were all one member, where were the body?
  2. 20But now they are many members, but one body.
  3. 21And the eye cannot say to the hand, I have no need of thee: or again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.
  4. 22Nay, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be more feeble are necessary:
  5. 23and those parts of the body, which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness;