1 Corinthians 12:17

Modern English Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 94:9

He who planted the ear, shall He not hear? He who formed the eye, shall He not see?

Proverbs 20:12

The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord has made them both.

1 Corinthians 12:16

And if the ear says, “Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body,” is it therefore not of the body?

1 Corinthians 12:18

But now God has established the parts, every one of them, in the body as it has pleased Him.

1 Corinthians 12:21

The eye cannot say to the hand, “I have no need of you,” nor the head to the feet, “I have no need of you.”

1 Corinthians 12:29

Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Are all workers of miracles?

1 Samuel 9:9

(Formerly in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he said, “Come, and let us go to the seer.” For he that is now called a prophet was formerly called a seer.)