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Berean Standard Bible

“Now you are the body of Christ, and each of you is a member of it.”

1 Corinthians 12:27

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Study note

This verse sums up Paul's extended comparison of the church to a body in 1 Corinthians 12:12-26. He has described how the foot cannot resign from the body and the eye cannot dismiss the hand.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now you are the body of Christ, and each of you is a member of it.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually.

King James Version (KJV)

Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in particular.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now ye are the body of Christ, and severally members thereof.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now you are the body of Christ, and every one of you the separate parts of it.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and you are the body of Christ, and members in particular.

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Pues vosotros sois el cuerpo de Cristo, y miembros en parte.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Todos ustedes forman el cuerpo de Cristo, y cada uno es un miembro necesario de ese cuerpo.

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