1 Corinthians 12:23

New Century Version

And the parts of the body we think are less deserving are the parts to which we give the most honor. We give special respect to the parts we want to hide.

Cross References

Genesis 3:21

The Lord God made clothes from animal skins for the man and his wife and dressed them.

Genesis 3:7

Then, it was as if their eyes were opened. They realized they were naked, so they sewed fig leaves together and made something to cover themselves.

1 Corinthians 12:22

No! Those parts of the body that seem to be the weaker are really necessary.

1 Corinthians 12:24

The more respectable parts of our body need no special care. But God put the body together and gave more honor to the parts that need it

1 Timothy 2:15

But she will be saved through having children if she continues in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.

1 Timothy 2:9

Also, women should wear proper clothes that show respect and self-control, not using braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes.