1 Corinthians 12:22 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition

²² Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² But instead, there is [absolute] necessity for the parts of the body that are considered the more weak.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² Nay, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be more feeble are necessary:

Common English Bible

²² Instead, the parts of the body that people think are the weakest are the most necessary.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² In fact, so much more necessary are those parts of the body which seem to be weaker.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²² Yea, much more those that seem to be the more feeble members of the body, are more necessary.

1 Corinthians 12:22 Cross References

Proverbs 14:28

In the multitude of people is the king's honor: but in the want of people is the destruction of the prince.

Ecclesiastes 5:9

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

1 Corinthians 12:21

And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.

1 Corinthians 12:23

and those members 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.

2 Corinthians 1:11

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