1 Corinthians 15:37-39
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
37 And what you sow is not the body that is to be but a bare kernel of wheat, perhaps, or of some other kind; 38 (A)but God gives it a body as he chooses, and to each of the seeds its own body. 39 [a]Not all flesh is the same, but there is one kind for human beings, another kind of flesh for animals, another kind of flesh for birds, and another for fish.
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- 15:39–41 The expression “its own body” (1 Cor 15:38) leads to a development on the marvelous diversity evident in bodily life.
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