1 Corinthians 12:21

New International Reader's Version

The eye can’t say to the hand, “I don’t need you!” The head can’t say to the feet, “I don’t need you!”

Cross References

Job 29:11

Everyone who heard me said good things about me. Those who saw me honored me.

1 Corinthians 12:17

If the whole body were an eye, how could it hear? If the whole body were an ear, how could it smell?

1 Corinthians 12:20

As it is, there are many parts. But there is only one body.

1 Corinthians 12:22

In fact, it is just the opposite. The parts of the body that seem to be weaker are the ones we can’t do without.

1 Samuel 25:32

David said to Abigail, “Give praise to the Lord. He is the God of Israel. He has sent you today to find me.