1 Corinthians 15:38

But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 15:38

BSB

But God gives it a body as He has designed, and to each kind of seed He gives its own body.

AKJV

But God gives it a body as it has pleased him, and to every seed his own body.

CPDV

For God gives it a body according to his will, and according to each seed's proper body.

ERV

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

NHEB

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

SMT

And God gives it a body as he would, and to each of the seed its own body.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Corinthians 15:38

ButG1161Conjunction GodG2316Noun Masculine givethG1325Verb itG846abodyG4983Noun Neuter asG2531AdverbithathpleasedhimG2309Verb andG2532ConjunctiontoeveryG1538Adjective seedG4690Noun NeuterhisownG2398Adjective bodyG4983Noun Neuter

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 15:38

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Corinthians 15:38

Summary

God assigns each seed distinct form

Event

God bestows bodies to seeds

Estimated Time Period

c. 53-54 AD