1 Corinthians 15:38
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“But God gives it a body as He has designed, and to each kind of seed He gives its own body.”
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“But God gives it a body as He has designed, and to each kind of seed He gives its own body.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.”
King James Version · Public Domain“but God giveth it a body even as it pleased him, and to each seed a body of its own.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and God doth give to it a body according as He willed, and to each of the seeds its proper body.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Corinthians 15:38 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 1:11Then God said, “Let the earth bring forth vegetation: seed-bearing plants and fruit trees, each bearing fruit with seed according to its kind.” And it was so.
- Psalms 104:14He makes the grass grow for the livestock and provides crops for man to cultivate, bringing forth food from the earth:
- Isaiah 61:11For as the earth brings forth its growth, and as a garden enables seed to spring up, so the Lord GOD will cause righteousness and praise to spring up before all the nations.
- Mark 4:26Jesus also said, “The kingdom of God is like a man who scatters seed on the ground.
- 1 Corinthians 3:7So neither he who plants nor he who waters is anything, but only God, who makes things grow.
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