Verse Comparison: 1 Corinthians 12:12
American Standard Version
For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.
Amplified® Bible
For just as the body is a unity and yet has many parts, and all the parts, though many, form [only] one body, so it is with Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One).
Contemporary English Version
The body of Christ has many different parts, just as any other body does.
Darby English Version
For even as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of the body, being many, are one body, so also [is] the Christ.
Good News Bible
Christ is like a single body, which has many parts; it is still one body, even though it is made up of different parts.
International Standard Version
For just as the body is one and yet has many parts, and all the parts of the body, though many, form one body, so it is with Christ.
King James Version
For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.
New American Standard Bible
For even as the body is one and {yet} has many members, and all the members of the body, though they are many, are one body, so also is Christ.
New International Version
The body is a unit, though it is made up of many parts; and though all its parts are many, they form one body. So it is with Christ.
New King James Version
For as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of that one body, being many, are one body, so also is Christ.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For even as the body consists of one entity and yet has many members, and all the members of the body, though they have grown to many, constitute one body, so also does Christ.
Young's Literal Translation
For, even as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the one body, being many, are one body, so also `is' the Christ,