1 Corinthians 15:37
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And what you sow is not the body that will be, but just a seed, perhaps of wheat or something else.”
A short, plain-language explanation of 1 Corinthians 15:37 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
“And what you sow is not the body that will be, but just a seed, perhaps of wheat or something else.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain:”
King James Version · Public Domain“and that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be, but a bare grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other kind;”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and that which thou dost sow, not the body that shall be dost thou sow, but bare grain, it may be of wheat, or of some one of the others,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Corinthians 15:37 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 11:37If a carcass falls on any seed for sowing, the seed is clean;
- Mark 4:27Night and day he sleeps and wakes, and the seed sprouts and grows, though he knows not how.
- 2 Corinthians 2:14But thanks be to God, who always leads us triumphantly as captives in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of Him.
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