1 Corinthians 12:17
1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 12
“If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?”1 Corinthians 12:17
What Does 1 Corinthians 12:17 Mean?
1 Corinthians 12:17 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 12, verse 17 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 6 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (6)
These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 12:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 139:13“For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.”Psalms 94:9“He that planted the ear, shall he not hear? he that formed the eye, shall he not see?”Proverbs 20:12“The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made even both of them.”1 Corinthians 12:21“And the eye cannot say unto the hand, I have no need of thee: nor again the head to the feet, I have no need of you.”1 Corinthians 12:29“Are all apostles? are all prophets? are all teachers? are all workers of miracles?”1 Samuel 9:9“(Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to enquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called a Prophet was beforetime called a Seer.)”
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