Verse 17

If{G1487} the whole{G3650} body{G4983} were an eye{G3788}, where{G4226} were the hearing{G189}? If{G1487} the whole{G3650} were hearing{G189}, where{G4226} were the smelling{G3750}?

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 9:9 : 9 (Beforetime{H6440} in Israel{H3478}, when a man{H376} went{H3212}{(H8800)} to enquire{H1875}{(H8800)} of God{H430}, thus he spake{H559}{(H8804)}, Come{H3212}{(H8798)}, and let us go{H3212}{(H8799)} to the seer{H7200}{(H8802)}: for he that is now{H3117} called a Prophet{H5030} was beforetime{H6440} called{H7121}{(H8735)} a Seer{H7200}{(H8802)}.)
  • Ps 94:9 : 9 He that planted{H5193}{H8802)} the ear{H241}, shall he not hear{H8085}{H8799)}? he that formed{H3335}{H8802)} the eye{H5869}, shall he not see{H5027}{H8686)}?
  • Ps 139:13-16 : 13 For thou hast possessed{H7069}{(H8804)} my reins{H3629}: thou hast covered{H5526}{(H8799)} me in my mother's{H517} womb{H990}. 14 I will praise{H3034}{(H8686)} thee; for I am fearfully{H3372}{(H8737)} and wonderfully made{H6395}{(H8738)}: marvellous{H6381}{(H8737)} are thy works{H4639}; and that my soul{H5315} knoweth{H3045}{(H8802)} right well{H3966}. 15 My substance{H6108} was not hid{H3582}{(H8738)} from thee, when I was made{H6213}{(H8795)} in secret{H5643}, and curiously wrought{H7551}{(H8795)} in the lowest parts{H8482} of the earth{H776}. 16 Thine eyes{H5869} did see{H7200}{(H8804)} my substance, yet being unperfect{H1564}; and in thy book{H5612} all my members were written{H3789}{(H8735)}, which in continuance{H3117} were fashioned{H3335}{(H8795)}, when as yet there was none{H259} of them.
  • Prov 20:12 : 12 The hearing{H8085}{(H8802)} ear{H241}, and the seeing{H7200}{(H8802)} eye{H5869}, the LORD{H3068} hath made{H6213}{(H8804)} even both{H8147} of them.
  • 1 Cor 12:21 : 21 And{G1161} the eye{G3788} cannot{G3756}{G1410}{(G5736)} say{G2036}{(G5629)} unto the hand{G5495}, I have{G2192}{(G5719)} no{G3756} need{G5532} of thee{G4675}: nor{G2228} again{G3825} the head{G2776} to the feet{G4228}, I have{G2192}{(G5719)} no{G3756} need{G5532} of you{G5216}.
  • 1 Cor 12:29 : 29 Are all{G3361}{G3956} apostles{G652}? are all{G3361}{G3956} prophets{G4396}? are all{G3361}{G3956} teachers{G1320}? are all{G3361}{G3956} workers of miracles{G1411}?