Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yea, rather a great deal those members of the body which seem to be most feeble, are most necessary.
New American Standard Bible
On the contrary,
King James Version
Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:
Holman Bible
But even more, those parts of the body that seem to be weaker are necessary.
International Standard Version
On the contrary, those parts of the body that seem to be weaker are in fact indispensable,
A Conservative Version
Instead, much more the parts of the body that seem to be more feeble are necessary.
American Standard Version
Nay, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be more feeble are necessary:
Amplified
But quite the contrary, the parts of the body that seem to be weaker are [absolutely] necessary;
An Understandable Version
On the contrary, those parts of the body which seem to be weaker [i.e., delicate organs like the heart, lungs, kidneys, etc.] are necessary [for life].
Anderson New Testament
But much more are those members of the body necessary, which seem to be more feeble.
Bible in Basic English
No, those parts which seem to be feeble are the more necessary;
Common New Testament
On the contrary, the parts of the body that seem to be weaker are indispensable,
Daniel Mace New Testament
nay, those parts of the body, which seem to be of the least account, are much more necessary.
Darby Translation
But much rather, the members of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary;
Goodspeed New Testament
On the contrary, the parts of the body that are considered most delicate are indispensable,
John Wesley New Testament
Yea, the members of the body, which appear to be weaker, are much more necessary.
Julia Smith Translation
But much rather the members of the body, seeming to be weak, are necessary:
King James 2000
Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:
Lexham Expanded Bible
But by much more the members of the body which are thought to be weaker are necessary,
Modern King James verseion
But much rather the members of the body seeming to be weaker are necessary.
Moffatt New Testament
Quite the contrary. We cannot do without those very members of the body which are considered rather delicate,
Montgomery New Testament
On the contrary, we need those members of the body which seem to be weaker;
NET Bible
On the contrary, those members that seem to be weaker are essential,
New Heart English Bible
No, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary.
Noyes New Testament
Nay, still more, those members of the body which seem to be weak, are necessary;
Sawyer New Testament
but much more those members of the body which seem to be weak are necessary,
The Emphasized Bible
Nay! much more, the members which seem to be weaker are necessary,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Yea, much more the members of the body, which appear to be more feeble, are necessary:
Twentieth Century New Testament
No! Those parts of the body that seem naturally the weaker are indispensable;
Webster
Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:
Weymouth New Testament
No, it is quite otherwise. Even those parts of the body which are apparently somewhat feeble are yet indispensable;
Williams New Testament
No, on the contrary, even those parts of the body that seem to be most delicate are indispensable,
World English Bible
No, much rather, those members of the body which seem to be weaker are necessary.
Worrell New Testament
But much more the members of the body which seem to be more feeble, are necessary;
Worsley New Testament
But those parts of the body, which seem to be weaker, are much more necessary:
Youngs Literal Translation
But much more the members of the body which seem to be more infirm are necessary,
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Word Count of 36 Translations in 1 Corinthians 12:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Unity In The Midst Of Diversity
21 And the eye cannot say unto the hand, "I have no need of thee," nor the head also to the feet, "I have no need of you." 22 Yea, rather a great deal those members of the body which seem to be most feeble, are most necessary. 23 And upon those members of that body which we think least honest, put we most honesty on. And our ungoodly parts have most beauty on.
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Cross References
Proverbs 14:28
The increase and prosperity of the commons is the king's honour; but the decay of the people is the confusion of the prince.
Ecclesiastes 9:14-15
There was a little city, and a few men within it: so there came a great king and besieged it, and made great bulwarks against it.
Ecclesiastes 4:9-12
Therefore two are better than one, for they may well enjoy the profit of their labour.
Ecclesiastes 5:9
The whole land also with the fields and all that is therein, is in subjection and bondage unto the king.
2 Corinthians 1:11
by the help of your prayer for us: That by the means of many occasions, thanks may be given of many on our behalf, for the grace given unto us.
Titus 2:9-10
The servants exhort to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please in all things, not answering again,