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1 Corinthians 15:40

1 Corinthians 15:40 is verse 40 of 1 Corinthians chapter 15, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

There are also heavenly bodies and earthly bodies. But the splendor of the heavenly bodies is of one degree, and the splendor of the earthly bodies is of another.

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King James Version

There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.

World English Bible

There are also celestial bodies and terrestrial bodies; but the glory of the celestial differs from that of the terrestrial.

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1 Corinthians 15:38–42 · Berean Standard Bible

38 But God gives it a body as He has designed, and to each kind of seed He gives its own body.

39 Not all flesh is the same: Men have one kind of flesh, animals have another, birds another, and fish another.

40 There are also heavenly bodies and earthly bodies. But the splendor of the heavenly bodies is of one degree, and the splendor of the earthly bodies is of another.

41 The sun has one degree of splendor, the moon another, and the stars another; and star differs from star in splendor.

42 So will it be with the resurrection of the dead: What is sown is perishable; it is raised imperishable.

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