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1 Corinthians 12:21

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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.”

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1 Corinthians 12:21 in other translations

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.

1 Corinthians 12:21 · American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 12:21 in context

  1. 19If they were all one member, where would the body be?
  2. 20But now they are many members, but one body.
  3. 21The 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.”
  4. 22No, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary.
  5. 23Those parts of the body which we think to be less honorable, on those we bestow more abundant honor; and our unpresentable parts have more abundant propriety;