Though its roots grow old in the earth and its stump dies in the dry ground,
1 Corinthians 15:36 - Tree of Life Version Fool! What you sow does not come to life unless it dies. 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 its roots grow old in the earth and its stump dies in the dry ground,
But God said to him, ‘You fool! Tonight your soul is being demanded back from you! And what you have prepared, whose will that be?’
Yeshua said to them, “Oh foolish ones, so slow of heart to put your trust in all that the prophets spoke!
Amen, amen I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls to the earth and dies, it remains alone. But if it dies, it produces much fruit.
As for what you sow—you are not sowing the body that will be, but a bare seed, maybe of wheat or something else.
So pay close attention to how you walk—not as unwise people but as wise.
But do you want to know, you empty person, that faith without works is dead?