KING JAMES BIBLE · PCE
1 Corinthians 15:36–37
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1 Corinthians 15:36
36Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die:
36 Thou foole, that which thou sowest, is not quickened except it die.
1 Corinthians 15:37
37And 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:
37And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare graine, it may chance of wheate, or of some other graine.
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DEFINED WORDS
1 Corinthians 15:36
A person lacking wisdom or moral understanding; as a verb, to act foolishly or deceive.
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Made alive; revived; vivified; reinvigorated.
Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
To exclude or leave out; also to object or make an exception.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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1 Corinthians 15:37
A physical body; a corpse; or an organized whole composed of members, according to context.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
But; marking a contrast or qualification in the sentence.
Meaning drawn from: Skeat 1893 · KJV usage (PCE + 1611)
Uncovered or naked; also carried, endured, or produced, according to context.
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A single seed, especially the seed of a cereal or other plant.
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To happen or happen to be.
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A grain-bearing plant and its seed, commonly ground into flour for bread.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)
A different or additional person or thing; the remaining one of two or more.
Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Skeat 1893 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)
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From verse 36
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Open the full verse study24Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit.
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Open the full verse study40Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without make that which is within also?
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Open the full verse study15See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
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Open the full verse study20But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
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Open the full verse study25Then he said unto them, O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken:
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Open the full verse study22Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,
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