1 Corinthians 12:16

English Standard Version 2016

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.

Cross References

Romans 12:3

For by the grace given to me I say to everyone 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 that God has assigned.

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.

1 Corinthians 12:22

On the contrary, the parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable,

Romans 12:10

Love one another with brotherly affection. Outdo one another in showing honor.

1 Corinthians 12:15

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.

1 Corinthians 12:17

If the whole body were an eye, where would be the sense of hearing? If the whole body were an ear, where would be the sense of smell?