love one another with brotherly affection; outdo one another in showing honor.
1 Corinthians 12:16 - Revised Standard Version CI And if the ear should say, “Because I am not an eye, I do not belong to the body,” that would not make it any less a part of the body. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If the ear should say, Because I am not the eye, I do not belong to the body, would it be therefore not [a part] of the body? American Standard Version (1901) And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; it is not therefore not of the body. Common English Bible If the ear says, “I’m not part of the body because I’m not an eye,” does that mean it’s not part of the body? Catholic Public Domain Version And if the ear were to say, "Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body," would it then not be of the body? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And if the ear should say, because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body? |
love one another with brotherly affection; outdo one another in showing honor.
For by the grace given to me I bid every one among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith which God has assigned him.
If the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body,” that would not make it any less a part of the body.
If the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole body were an ear, where would be the sense of smell?
On the contrary, the parts of the body which seem to be weaker are indispensable,
Do nothing from selfishness or conceit, but in humility count others better than yourselves.