whereas our comely parts have no need: but God tempered the body together, giving more abundant honour to that part which lacked;
1 Corinthians 12:25 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 that there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So that there should be no division or discord or lack of adaptation [of the parts of the body to each other], but the members all alike should have a mutual interest in and care for one another. American Standard Version (1901) that there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another. Common English Bible so that there won’t be division in the body and so the parts might have mutual concern for each other. Catholic Public Domain Version so that there might be no schism in the body, but instead the parts themselves might take care of one another. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That there might be no schism in the body; but the members might be mutually careful one for another. |
whereas our comely parts have no need: but God tempered the body together, giving more abundant honour to that part which lacked;
And whether one member suffereth, all the members suffer with it; or one member is honoured, all the members rejoice with it.
for ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you jealousy and strife, are ye not carnal, and walk after the manner of men?
Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfected; be comforted; be of the same mind; live in peace: and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
So although I wrote unto you, I wrote not for his cause that did the wrong, nor for his cause that suffered the wrong, but that your earnest care for us might be made manifest unto you in the sight of God.
But thanks be to God, which putteth the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.