1 Corinthians 12:14

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“For the body does not consist of one part, but of many.”

What this verse means

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BSBPD

“For the body does not consist of one part, but of many.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“For the body is not one member, but many.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“For the body is not one member, but many.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“for also the body is not one member, but many;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Corinthians 12:14 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Corinthians 12:12The body is a unit, though it is composed of many parts. And although its parts are many, they all form one body. So it is with Christ.
  2. 1 Corinthians 12:19If they were all one part, where would the body be?
  3. 1 Corinthians 12:27Now you are the body of Christ, and each of you is a member of it.
  4. Ephesians 4:25Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to his neighbor, for we are all members of one another.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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