King James Version
1 Corinthians 12:20
In 1 Corinthians 12 of 1 Corinthians.
But now are they many members, yet but one body.
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νῦνnunnowνῦνadverb — “now”G3568adv. (a) of time: just now, even now; just at hand, immediately, (b) of logical connection: now then, (c) in commands and appeals: at this instant.This verse uses “now”.nowδὲdeyet butδέconjunction — “yet but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.yet butπολλὰpollamuchπολύς (polus)adjective, nominative, plural, neuter — “much”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “much”.μὲνmenon one handμένconjunction — “on one hand”G3303an untranslatable particle, generally answered by "de", each of the two introducing a clause intended to be contrasted with the other.μέληmelēmemberμέλος (melos)noun, nominative, plural, neuter — “member”, the subject formG3196a bodily organ, limb, member.This verse uses “member”.ἓνhenoneεἷς (heis)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “one”, the subject formG1520one.oneδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.σῶμαsōmabodyσῶμαnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “body”, the subject formG4983body, flesh; the body of the Church.This verse uses “body”.body
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
and now, indeed, [are] many members, and one body;
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American Standard Version (1901)
But now they are many members, but one body.
Young’s Literal Translation
and now, indeed, [are] many members, and one body;
World English Bible
But now they are many members, but one body.
Darby Translation
But now the members [are] many, and the body one.
Douay-Rheims
But now there are many members indeed, yet one body.
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