1 Corinthians 12:23

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And such as we think to be the less honourable members of the body, about these we put more abundant honour; and those that are our uncomely parts, have more abundant comeliness.

Cross References

Genesis 3:21

And the Lord God made for Adam and his wife garments of skins, and clothed them.

Genesis 3:7

And the eyes of them both were opened: and when they perceived themselves to be naked, they sewed together fig leaves, and made themselves aprons.

1 Corinthians 12:22

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

1 Corinthians 12:24

But our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, giving to that which wanted the more abundant honour,

1 Timothy 2:9

In like manner women also in decent apparel: adorning themselves with modesty and sobriety, not with plaited hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly attire,

1 Timothy 2:15

Yet she shall be saved through childbearing; if she continue in faith, and love, and sanctification, with sobriety.