47 (A)The first man was of the earth, (B)made[a] of dust; the second Man is [b]the Lord (C)from heaven. 48 As was the [c]man of dust, so also are those who are made of dust; (D)and as is the heavenly Man, so also are those who are heavenly. 49 And (E)as we have borne the image of the man of dust, (F)we[d] shall also bear the image of the heavenly Man.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 15:47 earthy
  2. 1 Corinthians 15:47 NU omits the Lord
  3. 1 Corinthians 15:48 earthy
  4. 1 Corinthians 15:49 M let us also bear

47 The first man is (A)from the earth, [a](B)earthy; the second man is from heaven. 48 As is the earthy one, so also are those who are earthy; and as is the heavenly one, (C)so also are those who are heavenly. 49 Just as we have (D)borne the image of the earthy, [b]we (E)will also bear the image of the heavenly.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 15:47 Or made of dust, and so throughout the ch
  2. 1 Corinthians 15:49 Two early mss let’s also

47 The first man [Adam] is from the earth, earthy [made of dust]; the second Man [Christ, the Lord] is from heaven.(A) 48 As is the earthly man [the man of dust], so are those who are of earth; and as is the heavenly [Man], so are those who are of heaven. 49 Just as we have borne the image of the earthly [the man of dust], [a]we will also bear the image of the heavenly [the Man of heaven].

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  1. 1 Corinthians 15:49 Two early mss read “let us also.”