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12 For just as the body is one but has many parts; and all the parts of the body, though many, constitute one body; so it is with the Messiah. 13 For it was by one Spirit that we were all immersed into one body, whether Jews or Gentiles, slaves or free; and we were all given the one Spirit to drink.

14 For indeed the body is not one part but many.

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Different Members in One Body

12 For just as the body is one and yet has many members, and all the members of the body—though many—are one body, so too is Christ. 13 For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body. Whether Jews or Greeks or slaves[a] or free, we were all made to drink of the one Spirit. 14 For in fact the body is not a single member, but many.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 12:13 tn See the note on the word “slave” in 7:21.

27 Now you together constitute the body of the Messiah, and individually you are parts of it.

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27 Now you are Christ’s body, and each of you is a member of it.

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