1 Corinthians 12:25 “so that there should be no division in the body, but that its members…”

1 Corinthians 12:25

so that there should be no division in the body, but that its members should have mutual concern for one another.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

That there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.

World English Bible

that there should be no division in the body, but that the members should have the same care for one another.

American Standard Version

that there should be no schism in the body; but that the members should have the same care one for another.

Geneva Bible 1599

Lest there should be any diuision in the body: but that the members shoulde haue the same care one for another.

Darby Translation

that there might be no division in the body, but that the members might have the same concern one for another.

Young's Literal Translation

that there may be no division in the body, but that the members may have the same anxiety for one another,

Bible in Basic English

So that there might be no division in the body; but all the parts might have the same care for one another.

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Cross references

“there”

2 Corinthians 13:11 1 Corinthians 1:10–12 John 17:21–26 1 Corinthians 3:3

2 Corinthians 13:11 · BSB

Finally, brothers, rejoice! Aim for perfect harmony, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.

1 Corinthians 1:10–12 · BSB

I appeal to you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree together, so that there may be no divisions among you and that you may be united in mind and conviction.

John 17:21–26 · BSB

that all of them may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I am in You. May they also be in Us, so that the world may believe that You sent Me.

1 Corinthians 3:3 · BSB

for you are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and dissension among you, are you not worldly? Are you not walking in the way of man?

“the same”

2 Corinthians 8:16 2 Corinthians 7:12

2 Corinthians 8:16 · BSB

But thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same devotion I have for you.

2 Corinthians 7:12 · BSB

So even though I wrote to you, it was not on account of the one who did wrong or the one who was harmed, but rather that your earnestness on our behalf would be made clear to you in the sight of God.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

24whereas our presentable parts have no such need. But God has composed the body and has given greater honor to the parts that lacked it,

26If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.

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