King James Bible
KJVAnd 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:
Translation Comparison
1 Corinthians 15:37
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The verse 1 Corinthians 15:37 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.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | 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: | |
American Standard VersionASV | 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; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | 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. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And what thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be, but a bare grain: it may be of wheat, or some one of the rest: | |
English Revised VersionERV | 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; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain; it may be of wheat, or of some other grain: | |
World English BibleWEB | That which you sow, you don't sow the body that will be, but a bare grain, maybe of wheat, or of some other kind. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | and that which thou dost sow, not the body that shall be dost thou sow, but bare grain, it may be of wheat, or of some one of the others, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And that which you sow, you sow not that body that shall be, but bore grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain: | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | and as for what you sow, it is not the plant which is to be that you are sowing, but a bare grain, of wheat (it may be) |
American Standard Version
ASVand 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;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be; but bare grain, as of wheat, or of some of the rest.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd what thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be, but a bare grain: it may be of wheat, or some one of the rest:
English Revised Version
ERVand 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;
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain; it may be of wheat, or of some other grain:
World English Bible
WEBThat which you sow, you don't sow the body that will be, but a bare grain, maybe of wheat, or of some other kind.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTand that which thou dost sow, not the body that shall be dost thou sow, but bare grain, it may be of wheat, or of some one of the others,
American King James Version
AKJVAnd that which you sow, you sow not that body that shall be, but bore grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain:
Weymouth New Testament
WNTand as for what you sow, it is not the plant which is to be that you are sowing, but a bare grain, of wheat (it may be)
King James Bible
KJVAnd 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:
American Standard Version
ASVand 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;
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBAnd that which thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be; but bare grain, as of wheat, or of some of the rest.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTAnd what thou sowest, thou sowest not the body that shall be, but a bare grain: it may be of wheat, or some one of the rest:
English Revised Version
ERVand 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;
Webster Bible Translation
WBTAnd that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain; it may be of wheat, or of some other grain:
World English Bible
WEBThat which you sow, you don't sow the body that will be, but a bare grain, maybe of wheat, or of some other kind.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTand that which thou dost sow, not the body that shall be dost thou sow, but bare grain, it may be of wheat, or of some one of the others,
American King James Version
AKJVAnd that which you sow, you sow not that body that shall be, but bore grain, it may chance of wheat, or of some other grain:
Weymouth New Testament
WNTand as for what you sow, it is not the plant which is to be that you are sowing, but a bare grain, of wheat (it may be)