He who planted the ear, does he not hear? He who formed the eye, does he not see?
1 Corinthians 12:17 - Revised Standard Version If the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole body were an ear, where would be the sense of smell? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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? American Standard Version (1901) If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling? Common English Bible If the whole body were an eye, what would happen to the hearing? And if the whole body were an ear, what would happen to the sense of smell? Catholic Public Domain Version If the whole body were the eye, how would it hear? If the whole were hearing, how would it smell? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If the whole body were the eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where would be the smelling? |
He who planted the ear, does he not hear? He who formed the eye, does he not see?
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.
But as it is, God arranged the organs in the body, each one of them, as he chose.
The eye cannot say to the hand, “I have no need of you,” nor again the head to the feet, “I have no need of you.”
Are all apostles? Are all prophets? Are all teachers? Do all work miracles?
(Formerly in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, he said, “Come, let us go to the seer”; for he who is now called a prophet was formerly called a seer.)