1 Corinthians 12:21
The eye cannot say to the hand ‘I do not need you,’ nor, again, the head to the feet ‘I do not need you.’
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
20But in fact, although it has many parts, there is only one body.
22No! Those parts of the body that seem naturally the weaker are indispensable;
Cross References
1 Corinthians 12:17If all the body were an eye, where would the hearing be? If it were all hearing, where would the sense of smell be?
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 →