Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

The first man was of the earth, earthly. The second man is the Lord from heaven.

New American Standard Bible

The first man is from the earth, earthy; the second man is from heaven.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

The first man was from the earth
and made of dust;
the second man is from heaven.

International Standard Version

The first man came from the dust of the earth; the second man came from heaven.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

The first man [Adam] is from the earth, earthy [made of dust]; the second Man [Christ, the Lord] is from heaven.

An Understandable Version

The first man [i.e., Adam] came from the dust of the ground [See Gen. 2:7]; the second man [i.e., Christ] came from heaven.

Anderson New Testament

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

Bible in Basic English

The first man is from the earth, and of the earth: the second man is from heaven.

Common New Testament

The first man was from the earth, of dust; the second man is from heaven.

Daniel Mace New Testament

the first man was formed from the dust of the earth: the second man was from heaven.

Darby Translation

the first man out of the earth, made of dust; the second man, out of heaven.

Godbey New Testament

The first man was from the earth, earthy: the second man from heaven.

Goodspeed New Testament

The first man is of the dust of the earth; the second man is from heaven.

John Wesley New Testament

The first man was from the earth, earthy; the second man is the Lord from heaven.

Julia Smith Translation

The first man of earth, made of earth: the second man the Lord from heaven.

King James 2000

The first man is of the earth, made of dust: the second man is the Lord from heaven.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The first man [is] from the earth, made of earth; the second man [is] from heaven.

Modern King James verseion

The first man was out of earth, earthy; the second Man was the Lord from Heaven.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

Moffatt New Testament

Man the first is from the earth, material; Man the second is from heaven.

Montgomery New Testament

The first man is of the earth, earthly; the second Man is of heaven.

NET Bible

The first man is from the earth, made of dust; the second man is from heaven.

New Heart English Bible

The first man is of the earth, made of dust. The second man is from heaven.

Noyes New Testament

The first man is from the earth, earthy; the second man is from heaven.

Sawyer New Testament

The first man was from the earth, earthly, the second man is from heaven.

The Emphasized Bible

The first man, is of the ground, earthy, the second man, is, of heaven:

Thomas Haweis New Testament

The first man was of the earth, earthly; the second man was the Lord from heaven.

Twentieth Century New Testament

The first man was from the dust of the earth; the second man from Heaven.

Webster

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

Weymouth New Testament

The first man is a man of earth, earthy; the second man is from Heaven.

Williams New Testament

The first man was made of the dust of the earth; the second Man is from heaven.

World English Bible

The first man is of the earth, made of dust. The second man is the Lord from heaven.

Worrell New Testament

The first man is of the earth earthy; the second Man is from Heaven.

Worsley New Testament

The first man being made out of the earth, was earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.

Youngs Literal Translation

The first man is out of the earth, earthy; the second man is the Lord out of heaven;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The first
πρῶτος 
Protos 
Usage: 67

man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
man, not tr,
Usage: 316
Usage: 316

is of
ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

the earth
γῆ 
Ge 
Usage: 186

χοΐκός 
Choikos 
Usage: 4

the second
δεύτερος 
Deuteros 
Usage: 36

is the Lord
κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

ἐκ ἐξ 
Ek 
of, from, out of, by, on, with,
Usage: 709

Devotionals

Devotionals about 1 Corinthians 15:47

Images 1 Corinthians 15:47

Prayers for 1 Corinthians 15:47

Context Readings

Questions Concerning The Resurrection Body

46 Nevertheless the spiritual is not first, but the natural, then the spiritual. 47 The first man was of the earth, earthly. The second man is the Lord from heaven. 48 As is the earthly, such also are the earthly. And as is the heavenly, such also are the heavenly.


Cross References

John 3:31

He who comes from above is above all things. He who is of the earth is of the earth, and speaks of the earth. He who comes from heaven is above all things.

Genesis 2:7

And LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and man became a living soul.

Genesis 3:19

In the sweat of thy face thou shall eat bread, till thou return to the ground, for out of it thou were taken. For thou are dust, and to dust thou shall return.

Isaiah 9:6

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given. And the government shall be upon his shoulder. And his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.

Jeremiah 23:6

In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely. And this is his name by which he shall be called: LORD our righteousness.

Matthew 1:23

Behold, the virgin will have in her womb, and will bring forth a son. And they will call his name Immanuel, which is, being interpreted, God with us.

Luke 1:16-17

And he will turn back many of the sons of Israel to Lord their God.

Luke 2:11

because to you was born today in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ Lord.

John 3:12-13

If I told you earthly things, and ye do not believe, how will ye believe if I should tell you heavenly things?

John 6:33

For the bread of God is he who comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world.

Acts 10:36

The word that he sent forth to the sons of Israel, preaching good-news, peace by Jesus Christ (this man is Lord of all),

1 Corinthians 15:45

And so it is written, The first man Adam developed into a living soul. The last Adam a life giving spirit.

2 Corinthians 5:1

For we know that if the earthly house of our tent were destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made by hands, eternal in the heavens.

Ephesians 4:9-11

And what is the ascended, except that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?

1 Timothy 3:16

And without controversy great is the mystery of piety. God was manifested in flesh, justified in spirit, seen by heavenly agents, proclaimed among nations, believed in the world, taken up in glory.

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