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Source language
Original Greek   
Καθάπερ γὰρ τὸ σῶμα ἕν ἐστιν καὶ μέλη ⸂πολλὰ ἔχει⸃, πάντα δὲ τὰ μέλη τοῦ ⸀σώματος πολλὰ ὄντα ἕν ἐστιν σῶμα, οὕτως καὶ ὁ Χριστός·
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
Kathaper gar to soma en estin kai mele [?]polla ekhei[?], panta de ta mele tou rsomatos polla onta en estin soma, outos kai o Khristos*

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
sicut enim corpus unum est et membra habet multa omnia autem membra corporis cum sint multa unum corpus sunt ita et Christus

King James Variants
American King James Version   
For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body: so also is Christ.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
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.

Other translations
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.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
For in like manner, because the body is one and there are many members in it, while all of them are many members, they are one body; thus also is The Messiah.
Darby Bible Translation   
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.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
For as the body is one, and hath many members; and all the members of the body, whereas they are many, yet are one body, so also is Christ.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
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.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ.
God's Word   
For example, the body is one unit and yet has many parts. As all the parts form one body, so it is with Christ.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
For as the body is one and has many parts, and all the parts of that body, though many, are one body--so also is Christ.
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 a single body, so it is with the Messiah.
NET Bible   
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.
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   
Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ.
New Living Translation   
The human body has many parts, but the many parts make up one whole body. So it is with the body of Christ.
Webster's Bible Translation   
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.
Weymouth New Testament   
For just as the human body is one and yet has many parts, and all its parts, many as they are, constitute but one body, so it is with the Church of Christ.
The World English Bible   
For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.