1st Corinthians Chapter 12 verse 16 Holy Bible

ASV 1stCorinthians 12:16

And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; it is not therefore not of the body.
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BBE 1stCorinthians 12:16

And if the ear says, Because I am not the eye, I am not a part of the body; it is a part of the body all the same.
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DARBY 1stCorinthians 12:16

And if the ear say, Because I am not an eye I am not of the body, is it on account of this not indeed of the body?
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KJV 1stCorinthians 12:16

And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body?
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WBT 1stCorinthians 12:16


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WEB 1stCorinthians 12:16

If the ear would say, "Because I'm not the eye, I'm not part of the body," it's not therefore not part of the body.
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YLT 1stCorinthians 12:16

and if the ear may say, `Because I am not an eye, I am not of the body;' it is not, because of this, not of the body?
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...GreekAndκαὶ (kai)ConjunctionStrong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. ifἐὰν (ean)ConjunctionStrong's 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc.theτὸ (to)Article - Nominative Neuter SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.earοὖς (ous)Noun - Nominative Neuter SingularStrong's 3775: (a) the ear, (b) met: the faculty of perception. Apparently a primary word; the ear.should say,εἴπῃ (eipē)Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.“BecauseὍτι (Hoti)ConjunctionStrong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because.I amεἰμὶ (eimi)Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularStrong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.notοὐκ (ouk)AdverbStrong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.an eye,ὀφθαλμός (ophthalmos)Noun - Nominative Masculine SingularStrong's 3788: The eye; fig: the mind's eye. From optanomai; the eye; by implication, vision; figuratively, envy.I doεἰμὶ (eimi)Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person SingularStrong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.notοὐκ (ouk)AdverbStrong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.belongἐκ (ek)PrepositionStrong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.to theτοῦ (tou)Article - Genitive Neuter SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.body,”σώματος (sōmatos)Noun - Genitive Neuter SingularStrong's 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively.thatπαρὰ (para)PrepositionStrong's 3844: Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of. wouldἔστιν (estin)Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person SingularStrong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.notοὐ (ou)AdverbStrong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.[ make it any less ]οὐκ (ouk)AdverbStrong's 3756: No, not. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not.a part ofἐκ (ek)PrepositionStrong's 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.theτοῦ (tou)Article - Genitive Neuter SingularStrong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.body.σώματος (sōmatos)Noun - Genitive Neuter SingularStrong's 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively.Jump to PreviousAccount Belong Body Cease Ear Eye I'm Indeed Less Part Reason