1 Corinthians 12:23

Modern English Version

And those parts of the body which we think are less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor. And our less respectable parts are treated with much more respect,

Cross References

Genesis 3:21

The Lord God made garments of skins for both Adam and his wife and clothed them.

Genesis 3:7

Then the eyes of both were opened, and they knew that they were naked. So they sewed fig leaves together and made coverings for themselves.

1 Corinthians 12:22

No, those parts of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary.

1 Corinthians 12:24

whereas our more respectable parts have no need of this. But God has composed the body, having given more abundant honor to that part which lacks it,

1 Timothy 2:15

Yet she will be saved in childbearing if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.

1 Timothy 2:9

In like manner also, that women clothe themselves in modest clothing, with decency and self-control, not with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing,