Translation Comparison

1 Corinthians 15:36

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The verse 1 Corinthians 15:36 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.

Bible verse 1 Corinthians 15:36 comparison across 10 translations
Translation	Verse Text	Copy
King James BibleKJV	Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:
American Standard VersionASV	Thou foolish one, that which thou thyself sowest is not quickened except it die:
Douay Rheims BibleDRB	Senseless man, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die first.
Darby Bible TranslationDBT	Fool; what thou sowest is not quickened unless it die.
English Revised VersionERV	Thou foolish one, that which thou thyself sowest is not quickened, except it die:
Webster Bible TranslationWBT	Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not vivified except it die:
World English BibleWEB	You foolish one, that which you yourself sow is not made alive unless it dies.
Young's Literal TranslationYLT	unwise! thou — what thou dost sow is not quickened except it may die;
American King James VersionAKJV	You fool, that which you sow is not quickened, except it die:
Weymouth New TestamentWNT	Foolish man! the seed you yourself sow has no life given to it unless it first dies;

King James Bible

KJV

Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:

American Standard Version

ASV

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

Douay Rheims Bible

DRB

Senseless man, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die first.

Darby Bible Translation

DBT

Fool; what thou sowest is not quickened unless it die.

English Revised Version

ERV

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

Webster Bible Translation

WBT

Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not vivified except it die:

World English Bible

WEB

You foolish one, that which you yourself sow is not made alive unless it dies.

Young's Literal Translation

YLT

unwise! thou — what thou dost sow is not quickened except it may die;

American King James Version

AKJV

You fool, that which you sow is not quickened, except it die:

Weymouth New Testament

WNT

Foolish man! the seed you yourself sow has no life given to it unless it first dies;