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1 Corinthians 15:37

And what you sow is not the body that will be, but just a seed, perhaps of wheat or something else.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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:

In Context

36You fool! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies.

38But God gives it a body as He has designed, and to each kind of seed He gives its own body.

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Cross References

Leviticus 11:37If a carcass falls on any seed for sowing, the seed is clean;

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.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 15:36-51

The Resurrection of Saints. ( a. d. 57.) 35 But some man will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come? 36 Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die: 37 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: 38 But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body. 39 All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts,… Read the whole commentary →

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