Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary:
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Gill's Exposition
Nay, much more those members of the body,.... The apostle, in a beautiful gradation, proceeds to take notice of such parts of the body as are more weak, dishonourable, and uncomely, showing the…
Barnes' Notes
Which seem to be more feeble - Weaker than the rest; which seem less able to bear fatigue and to encounter difficulties; which are more easily injured, and which become more easily affected with…
Adam Clarke
Those members - which seem to be more feeble - These, and the less honorable and uncomely, mentioned in the next verses, seem to mean the principal viscera, such as the heart, lungs, stomach, and…
The apostle here makes out the truth of what was above asserted, and puts the gifted men among the Corinthians in mind of their duty, by comparing the church of Christ to a human body.
I. By telling…
Cambridge Bible
Nay, much more those members of the body, which seem to be more feeble, are necessary The more feeble parts of the body, those, that is, which are most delicate, least able to take care of themselves,…
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