24. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) 1 Corinthians 12:24:1 ⧉τὰtathe 1 Corinthians 12:24:2 ⧉δὲdebut 1 Corinthians 12:24:3 ⧉εὐσχήμοναefskheemonapresentable parts 1 Corinthians 12:24:4 ⧉ἡμῶνeemonof us 1 Corinthians 12:24:5 ⧉οὐoonot 1 Corinthians 12:24:6 ⧉χρείανkhreeanneed 1 Corinthians 12:24:7 ⧉ἔχειekheehas 1 Corinthians 12:24:8 ⧉ἀλλὰallabut 1 Corinthians 12:24:9 ⧉ὁothe 1 Corinthians 12:24:10 ⧉θεὸςtheosGod 1 Corinthians 12:24:11 ⧉συνεκέρασενseenekerasencombined 1 Corinthians 12:24:12 ⧉τὸtothe 1 Corinthians 12:24:13 ⧉σῶμαsomabody 1 Corinthians 12:24:14 ⧉τῷtoto the 1 Corinthians 12:24:15 ⧉ὑστεροῦντιeesteroondeelacking 1 Corinthians 12:24:16 ⧉περισσοτέρανpereesoterangreater 1 Corinthians 12:24:17 ⧉δοὺςdooshaving given 1 Corinthians 12:24:18 ⧉τιμήνteemeenhonor |
24. Formal Translation But our presentable parts do not have need; rather, God {Theos, Wise Designer of Members} has blended the body together, giving greater honor to the part that was lacking. |
24. Dynamic Translation The parts that already look presentable do not require special covering; instead, God {Theos, Just Giver of Honor} has composed the body so that the part that was lacking receives greater honor. |