1 Corinthians 15:38 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and God doth give to it a body according as He willed, and to each of the seeds its proper body.
English ASV
but God giveth it a body even as it pleased him, and to each seed a body of its own.
English Amplified
But God gives to it the body that He plans and sees fit, and to each kind of seed a body of its own. [Gen. 1:11.]
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
But God gives to it the body that He plans and sees fit, and to each kind of seed a body of its own. [Gen. 1:11.]
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
But God gives it a body as He has designed, and to each kind of seed He gives its own body.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
But God gives it a body as he wants, and to each of the seeds its own body.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
and God gives to it a body as he has pleased, and to each of the seeds its own body.
English EASY 2024
But God makes that seed become a plant. Each plant has its own special body that God has chosen for it.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
But God gives it the body that he has planned for it, and he gives each kind of seed its own body.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
But God gives it a body as he has chosen, and to each kind of seed its own body.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
God provides that seed with the body he wishes; he gives each seed its own proper body.
English God's Word - GW 1995
God gives the plant the form he wants it to have. Each kind of seed grows into its own form.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
But God gives it a body as He wants, and to each of the seeds its own body.
English KJV 1611
But God giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body.
English LSB
But God gives it a body just as He wished, and to each of the seeds a body of its own.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Then God gives it a body as He pleases, and to each seed its own body.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
But God gives it a body just as He wished, and to each of the seeds a body of its own.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
but God gives it a body as he chooses, and to each of the seeds its own body.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
But God gives it a body just as he planned, and to each of the seeds a body of its own.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
But God gives the seed a body just as he has planned. And to each kind of seed he gives its own body.
English NIV
But God gives it a body as he has determined, and to each kind of seed he gives its own body.
English NKJ 1982
But God gives it a body as He pleases, and to each seed its own body.
English NLT
Then God gives it a new body--just the kind he wants it to have. A different kind of plant grows from each kind of seed.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
But God gives it a body as he has chosen, and to each kind of seed its own body.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
But when it dies, God gives it a new form, a body to fulfill his purpose, and he sees to it that each seed gets a new body of its own and becomes the plant he designed it to be.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
But God gives it a body as he has chosen, and to each kind of seed its own body.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
then God gives it a beautiful new body—just the kind he wants it to have; a different kind of plant grows from each kind of seed.
English Tyndale 1537
and God giveth it a body at his pleasure, to every seed a several body.(will, and unto every one of the seeds his own body)