1 Corinthians 15:49 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.”

1 Corinthians 15:49 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 15:49 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 15:49 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“As we have borne the image of those made of dust, let’s also bear the image of the heavenly.”

1 Corinthians 15:49 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 15:49 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly. ”

1 Corinthians 15:49 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 15:49 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and, according as we did bear the image of the earthy, we shall bear also the image of the heavenly.”

1 Corinthians 15:49 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 15:49 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And as we have borne the image of the [one] made of dust, we shall bear also the image of the heavenly [one]. ”

1 Corinthians 15:49 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 15:49 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And as we haue borne the image of the earthly, so shall we beare the image of the heauenly.”

1 Corinthians 15:49 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 15:49 in Context — 1 Corinthians 15

47 The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.

48 As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.

49 And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.

50 Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.

51 Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed,

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What Does 1 Corinthians 15:49 Mean?

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