Devine Scripture

1 Corinthians 12:22

1 Corinthians chapter 12 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Nay, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be more feeble are necessary:

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Nay, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be more feeble are necessary:

Context

v.21And 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.

v.22This passage

v.23and those parts of the body, which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness;

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Ecclesiastes 4:9

    Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.

  • Ecclesiastes 9:14

    There was a little city, and few men within it; and there came a great king against it, and besieged it, and built great bulwarks against it.

  • Ecclesiastes 5:9

    Moreover the profit of the earth is for all: the king himself is served by the field.

  • Proverbs 14:28

    In the multitude of people is the king’s glory; But in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

  • 2 Corinthians 1:11

    ye also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed upon us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf.