1 Corinthians 15:37 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³⁷ 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;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁷ Nor is the seed you sow then the body which it is going to have [later], but it is a naked kernel, perhaps of wheat or some of the rest of the grains.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁷ 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;

Common English Bible

³⁷ What you put in the ground doesn’t have the shape that it will have, but it’s a bare grain of wheat or some other seed.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁷ And what you sow is not the body that will be in the future, but a bare grain, such as of wheat, or of some other grain.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁷ And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be; but bare grain, as of wheat, or of some of the rest.

1 Corinthians 15:37 Cross References

Leviticus 11:37

And if aught of their carcase fall upon any sowing seed which is to be sown, it is clean.

Mark 4:27

and should sleep and rise night and day, and the seed should spring up and grow, he knoweth not how.

1 Corinthians 15:36

Thou foolish one, that which thou thyself sowest is not quickened, except it die:

1 Corinthians 15:38

but God giveth it a body even as it pleased him, and to each seed a body of its own.

2 Corinthians 2:14

But thanks be unto God, which always leadeth us in triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest through us the savour of his knowledge in every place.