1 Corinthians 12:21
And the ayin (eye) is not able to say to the yad (hand), “I do not have need of you.” Or, again, the rosh (head), speaking to the raglayim (feet), is not to say, “I have no need of you.”
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
20As it is, though there are many evarim (members), there is but one body.
22Just the opposite, the evarim of the body appearing to be weaker are vital.
Cross References
1 Samuel 25:32And Dovid said to Avigal, Baruch Hashem Elohei Yisroel, Who sent thee today to meet me;
Nehemiah 4:16Likewise at the same time said I unto HaAm, Let every one with his servant lodge within Yerushalayim, that in halailah they may be a mishmar (guard) to us, and at hayom a melachah (workman).
1 Corinthians 12:17If the whole body were an ayin (eye), where would be the hearing? If the whole body were hearing, where would be the smelling?
Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 12:13-27
Union Recommended. ( a. d. 57.) 12 For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ. 13 For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit. 14 For the body is not one member, but many. 15 If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body? 16 And if the ear shall say, Because… Read the whole commentary →