1 Corinthians 12:23

In other versions

• and those `parts' of the body, which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor; and our uncomely `parts' have more abundant comeliness;

  ASV

• And to those parts of the body which seem to have less honour we give all the more honour; and to those parts of the body which are a cause of shame to us we give the greater respect;

  BBE

• and those [parts] of the body which we esteem to be the more void of honour, these we clothe with more abundant honour; and our uncomely [parts] have more abundant comeliness;

  DBY

• Those parts of the body which we think to be less honorable, on those we bestow more abundant honor; and our unpresentable parts have more abundant propriety;

  WEB

• and those that we think to be less honourable of the body, around these we put more abundant honour, and our unseemly things have seemliness more abundant,

  YLT

• And those members of the body, which we think to be less honourable, upon these we bestow more abundant honour; and our indecent parts have more abundant loveliness.

  ENG

• And those members of the body, which we think to be less honorable, upon these we bestow more abundant honor; and our uncomely parts have more abundant comeliness.

  WBT

• and the parts we consider less honorable, we treat with greater honor. And our unpresentable parts are treated with special modesty,

  BSB

In context

Cross-references

• Genesis 3:21