24and our seemly things have no need; but God did temper the body together, to the lacking part having given more abundant honour,


In Context

21 and an eye is not able to say to the hand, 'I have no need of thee;' nor again the head to the feet, 'I have no need of you.'

22 But much more the members of the body which seem to be more infirm are necessary,

23 and those that we think to be less honourable of the body, around these we put more abundant honour, and our unseemly things have seemliness more abundant,

24 and our seemly things have no need; but God did temper the body together, to the lacking part having given more abundant honour,

25 that there may be no division in the body, but that the members may have the same anxiety for one another,

26 and whether one member doth suffer, suffer with it do all the members, or one member is glorified, rejoice with it do all the members;

1 Corinthians 12:24 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:24For our comely [parts] have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that [part] which lacked:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:24while our presentable parts need no special treatment. But God has combined the members of the body and has given greater honor to the parts that lacked it,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:24But our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, giving to that which wanted the more abundant honour,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:24whereas our comely parts have no need: but God tempered the body together, giving more abundant honor to that part which lacked;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:24but our comely parts have not need. But God has tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to the part that lacked;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:24whereas our comely parts have no need: but God tempered the body together, giving more abundant honour to that part which lacked;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:24For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honor to that part which lacked:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:24whereas our presentable parts have no such need. But God composed the body together, giving more abundant honor to the inferior part,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:24For our comely parts have no need: but God has tempered the body together, having given more abundant honor to that part which lacked.