Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But in fact God has placed the parts in the body, every one of them, just as he wanted them to be. New Living Translation But our bodies have many parts, and God has put each part just where he wants it. English Standard Version But as it is, God arranged the members in the body, each one of them, as he chose. Berean Standard Bible But in fact, God has arranged the members of the body, every one of them, according to His design. Berean Literal Bible But now God has arranged the members, each one of them in the body, as He desired. King James Bible But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him. New King James Version But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body just as He pleased. New American Standard Bible But now God has arranged the parts, each one of them in the body, just as He desired. NASB 1995 But now God has placed the members, each one of them, in the body, just as He desired. NASB 1977 But now God has placed the members, each one of them, in the body, just as He desired. Legacy Standard Bible But now God has appointed the members, each one of them, in the body, just as He desired. Amplified Bible But now [as things really are], God has placed and arranged the parts in the body, each one of them, just as He willed and saw fit [with the best balance of function]. Christian Standard Bible But as it is, God has arranged each one of the parts in the body just as he wanted. Holman Christian Standard Bible But now God has placed each one of the parts in one body just as He wanted. American Standard Version But now hath God set the members each one of them in the body, even as it pleased him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English But now God has set everyone of the members in the body just as he has chosen. Contemporary English Version But God has put all parts of our body together in the way that he decided is best. Douay-Rheims Bible But now God hath set the members every one of them in the body as it hath pleased him. English Revised Version But now hath God set the members each one of them in the body, even as it pleased him. GOD'S WORD® Translation So God put each and every part of the body together as he wanted it. Good News Translation As it is, however, God put every different part in the body just as he wanted it to be. International Standard Version But now God has arranged the parts, every one of them, in the body according to his plan. Literal Standard Version And now, God set the members, each one of them in the body, according as He willed, Majority Standard Bible But in fact, God has arranged the members of the body, every one of them, according to His design. New American Bible But as it is, God placed the parts, each one of them, in the body as he intended. NET Bible But as a matter of fact, God has placed each of the members in the body just as he decided. New Revised Standard Version But as it is, God arranged the members in the body, each one of them, as he chose. New Heart English Bible But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body, just as he desired. Webster's Bible Translation But now hath God set the members every one of them in the body, as it hath pleased him. Weymouth New Testament But, as a matter of fact, God has arranged the parts in the body--every one of them--as He has seen fit. World English Bible But now God has set the members, each one of them, in the body, just as he desired. Young's Literal Translation and now, God did set the members each one of them in the body, according as He willed, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Body of Christ…17If the whole body were an eye, where would the sense of hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be? 18But in fact, God has arranged the members of the body, every one of them, according to His design. 19If they were all one part, where would the body be?… Cross References Romans 12:6 We have different gifts according to the grace given us. If one's gift is prophecy, let him use it in proportion to his faith; 1 Corinthians 12:11 All these are the work of one and the same Spirit, who apportions them to each one as He determines. 1 Corinthians 12:17 If the whole body were an eye, where would the sense of hearing be? If the whole body were an ear, where would the sense of smell be? 1 Corinthians 12:19 If they were all one part, where would the body be? 1 Corinthians 12:28 And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues. Treasury of Scripture But now has God set the members every one of them in the body, as it has pleased him. hath. 1 Corinthians 12:24,28 For our comely parts have no need: but God hath tempered the body together, having given more abundant honour to that part which lacked: … as it. 1 Corinthians 12:11 But all these worketh that one and the selfsame Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will. 1 Corinthians 3:5 Who then is Paul, and who is Apollos, but ministers by whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to every man? 1 Corinthians 15:38 But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body. Jump to Previous Arranged Body Chose Desired Fact Fit Matter Members Organs Parts Placed Pleased Pleasing Wanted WilledJump to Next Arranged Body Chose Desired Fact Fit Matter Members Organs Parts Placed Pleased Pleasing Wanted Willed1 Corinthians 12 1. Spiritual gifts,4. are diverse, 7. yet to profit all. 8. And to that end are diversely bestowed; 12. as the members of a natural body tend all to the mutual decency, 22. service, 26. and helpfulness of the same body; 27. so we should do for one another, to make up the body of Christ. Verse 18. - As it hath pleased him. Not arbitrarily, but in furtherance of one wise and beneficent design, so that each may be honoured and indispensable, and therefore contented in its own sphere. Parallel Commentaries ... Greek Butδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. in fact, Νυνὶ (Nyni) Adverb Strong's 3570: A prolonged form of nun for emphasis; just now. God Θεὸς (Theos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2316: A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. has arranged ἔθετο (etheto) Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 5087: To put, place, lay, set, fix, establish. A prolonged form of a primary theo to place. the τὰ (ta) Article - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. members μέλη (melē) Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural Strong's 3196: A bodily organ, limb, member. Of uncertain affinity; a limb or part of the body. of ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. body, σώματι (sōmati) Noun - Dative Neuter Singular Strong's 4983: Body, flesh; the body of the Church. From sozo; the body, used in a very wide application, literally or figuratively. every ἕκαστον (hekaston) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 1538: Each (of more than two), every one. As if a superlative of hekas; each or every. one ἓν (hen) Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. of them, αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Neuter 3rd Person Plural Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. according to καθὼς (kathōs) Adverb Strong's 2531: According to the manner in which, in the degree that, just as, as. From kata and hos; just as, that. His design. ἠθέλησεν (ēthelēsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. 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