1 Corinthians 12:21
The eye cannot say to the hand, Thou art not needful to me: nor can the head say to the feet, Ye are not needful to me.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
20But now they are many members, yet but one body.
22But rather, those members which are accounted feeble, are indispensable.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 12:17And if the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? Or if it were all 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 →