1 Corinthians 12
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1 Corinthians 12:22-25

22Nay,muchπολλῷpollōG4183ratherμᾶλλονmallonG3123,thosemembersμέληmelēG3196ofthebodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983whichseemδοκοῦνταdokountaG1380tobeG1510moreG3123feebleareG1510necessaryG316:
23andthosepartsofthebodyσώματος,sōmatosG4983,whichwethinkδοκοῦμενdokoumenG1380tobeG1510lesshonorable,uponthesewebestowmoreabundanthonorτιμὴνtimēnG5092;andouruncomely partshavemoreabundantcomeliness;
24whereasourcomely partshavenoneedχρείανchreianG5532:butGodθεὸςtheosG2316temperedthebodyσῶμαsōmaG4983together,givingG1325moreabundanthonorτιμήν,timēnG5092tothatpartwhichlackedὑστερουμένῳhusteroumenōG5302;
25thatthereshouldbeᾖēG1510noschisminthebodyσώματι,sōmatiG4983;butthatthemembersμέλη·melēG3196shouldhavethesameαὐτὸautoG846careoneἀλλήλωνallēlōnG240foranother.
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American Standard Version — 1901 — Public Domain