Verse 17

If the whole body were an eye, where were the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where were the smelling?

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 9:9 : 9 (Beforetime in Israel when a man went to seeke an answere of God, thus he spake, Come, and let vs goe to the Seer: for he that is called nowe a Prophet, was in the olde time called a Seer)
  • Ps 94:9 : 9 Hee that planted the eare, shall hee not heare? or he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
  • Ps 139:13-16 : 13 For thou hast possessed my reines: thou hast couered me in my mothers wombe. 14 I will praise thee, for I am fearefully and wonderously made: marueilous are thy workes, and my soule knoweth it well. 15 My bones are not hid from thee, though I was made in a secret place, and facioned beneath in the earth. 16 Thine eyes did see me, when I was without forme: for in thy booke were all things written, which in continuance were facioned, when there was none of them before.
  • Prov 20:12 : 12 The Lord hath made both these, euen the eare to heare, and the eye to see.
  • 1 Cor 12:21 : 21 And the eye cannot say vnto the hand, I haue no neede of thee: nor the head againe to the feete, I haue no neede of you.
  • 1 Cor 12:29 : 29 Are all Apostles? are all Prophetes? are all teachers?