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1 Corinthians 12:14-17

14Forthe bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983is not oneἓνhenG1520partμέλοςmelosG3196,but manyπολλά.pollaG4183.

15IfἐὰνeanG1437the footπούς·pousG4228saysG3004, “BecauseὅτιhotiG3754I amG1510not a handχείρ,cheirG5495,I amG1510not a partof the bodyσώματος,sōmatosG4983,”it is not for thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778reasonπαρὰparaG3844anyG3756lessG3756a partof the bodyσώματος;sōmatosG4983.

16And ifἐὰνeanG1437the earοὖς·ousG3775saysG3004, “BecauseὅτιhotiG3754I amG1510not an eyeὀφθαλμός,ophthalmosG3788,I amG1510not a partof the bodyσώματος,sōmatosG4983,”it is not for thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778reasonπαρὰparaG3844anyG3756lessG3756a partof the bodyσώματος;sōmatosG4983.

17IfεἰeiG1487the wholeὅλονholonG3650bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983were an eyeὀφθαλμός,ophthalmosG3788,whereποῦpouG4226would the hearingἀκοή;akoēG189be? IfεἰeiG1487the wholeὅλονholonG3650bodywere hearingἀκοή,akoēG189,whereποῦpouG4226would the senseG3750ofG3750smellG3750be?

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