1 Corinthians 15:38

but God giveth it a body as he pleaseth, and to each of the seeds its peculiar body.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.

In Context

37and that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body which shall be afterwards, but the bare grain, perhaps of wheat, or of some of the other seeds:

39All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, and another flesh of cattle, and another of fishes, and another of birds.

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Cross References

Mark 4:26And he said, The kingdom of heaven is of that kind, as if a man should cast seed into his field;

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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