1 Corinthians 12:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?”

1 Corinthians 12:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 12:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 12:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“If the whole body were an eye, where would the hearing be? If the whole were hearing, where would the smelling be?”

1 Corinthians 12:17 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 12:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?”

1 Corinthians 12:17 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 12:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“If the whole body <FI>were<Fi> an eye, where the hearing? if the whole hearing, where the smelling?”

1 Corinthians 12:17 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 12:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“If the whole body [were] an eye, where the hearing? if all hearing, where the smelling?”

1 Corinthians 12:17 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 12:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smellling?”

1 Corinthians 12:17 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 12:17 in Context — 1 Corinthians 12

15 Si dijere el pie: Porque no soy mano, no soy del cuerpo: ¿por eso no será del cuerpo?

16 Y si dijere la oreja: Porque no soy ojo, no soy del cuerpo: ¿por eso no será del cuerpo?

17 Si todo el cuerpo fuese ojo, ¿dónde estaría el oído? Si todo fuese oído, ¿dónde estaría el olfato?

18 Mas ahora Dios ha colocado los miembros cada uno de ellos en el cuerpo, como quiso.

19 Que si todos fueran un miembro, ¿dónde estuviera el cuerpo?

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What Does 1 Corinthians 12:17 Mean?

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