1 Corinthians 12:26

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.”

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BSBPD

“If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And whether one member suffereth, all the members suffer with it; or one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and whether one member doth suffer, suffer with <FI>it<Fi> do all the members, or one member is glorified, rejoice with <FI>it<Fi> do all the members;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Corinthians 12:26 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Romans 12:15Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep.
  2. 2 Corinthians 11:28Apart from these external trials, I face daily the pressure of my concern for all the churches.
  3. Galatians 6:2Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.
  4. Hebrews 13:3Remember those in prison as if you were bound with them, and those who are mistreated as if you were suffering with them.
  5. 1 Peter 3:8Finally, all of you, be like-minded and sympathetic, love as brothers, be tenderhearted and humble.

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