1 Corinthians 12:21
1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 12
“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 12:21
What Does 1 Corinthians 12:21 Mean?
1 Corinthians 12:21 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 12, verse 21 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 11 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (11)
These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 12:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 22:2“The rich and poor meet together: the LORD is the maker of them all.”Judges 13:23“But his wife said unto him, If the LORD were pleased to kill us, he would not have received a burnt offering and a meat offering at our hands, neither would he have shewed us all these things, nor would as at this time have told us such things as these.”Exodus 18:24“So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father in law, and did all that he had said.”Ezra 10:1“Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.”Nehemiah 4:16“And it came to pass from that time forth, that the half of my servants wrought in the work, and the other half of them held both the spears, the shields, and the bows, and the habergeons; and the rulers were behind all the house of Judah.”Acts 18:26“And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.”1 Corinthians 12:17“If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?”Acts 28:15“And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.”Job 29:11“When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me:”1 Samuel 25:32“And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me:”Numbers 10:31“And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; forasmuch as thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou mayest be to us instead of eyes.”
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