1 Corinthians 12:17

If all the body were an eye where were then the eare? If all were hearynge: where were the smellynge?

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?

In Context

16And if the eare saye I am not the eye: therfore I am not of the body: is he therfore not of the body?

18But now hath god disposed the membres every one of them in the body at his awne pleasure.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 12:29Are all Apostles? Are all Prophetes? Are all teachers? Are all doars of miracles?

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 →

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