New Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Corinthians 12:15
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If the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body,” that would not make it any less a part of the body.
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If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
KJV text & permissions
If the foot would say, “Because I’m not the hand, I’m not part of the body,” it is not therefore not part of the body.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; it is not therefore not of the body.
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If the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I am not of the body,” not on account of this is it not of the body.
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
1 Corinthians 12
13 For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free, and we were all given one Spirit to drink.
14 For the body does not consist of one part, but of many.
15 If the foot should say, “Because I am not a hand, I do not belong to the body,” that would not make it any less a part of the body.
16 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.
17 If the whole body were an eye, where would the sense of hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be?
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