Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;
1 Corinthians 15:36 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You foolish man! Every time you plant seed, you sow something that does not come to life [germinating, springing up, and growing] unless it dies first. American Standard Version (1901) Thou foolish one, that which thou thyself sowest is not quickened except it die: Common English Bible Look, fool! When you put a seed into the ground, it doesn’t come back to life unless it dies. Catholic Public Domain Version How foolish! What you sow cannot be brought back to life, unless it first dies. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Senseless man, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die first. |
Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;
Ye fools, did not he, that made that which is without, make that which is within also?
But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
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: