1 Corinthians 12:24

Easy To Read Version

The more beautiful parts of our body don’t need this special care. But God put the body together and gave more honor to the parts that need it.

Cross References

Genesis 2:25

The man and his wife were naked, but they were not ashamed.

Genesis 3:11

The Lord God said to the man, “Who told you that you were naked? {What caused you to be ashamed?} Did you eat fruit from that special tree? I told you not to eat from that tree!”

Matthew 5:29

If your right eye makes you sin, then take it out and throw it away. It is better to lose one part of your body than to have your whole body thrown into hell.

1 Corinthians 12:23

And the parts of the body that we think are not worth very much are the parts that we give the most care to. And we give special care to the parts of the body that we don’t want to show.

1 Corinthians 12:25

God did this so that our body would not be divided. God wanted the different parts to care the same for each other.