1 Corinthians 15:47

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NRSV

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

* Other ancient authorities add the Lord

KJV

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

Who is "the first man" in this verse? See F.F. Bruce: "a man of dust" and Mother Earth in the Bible.

REB

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

[[NET]

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

(NB: past tense was in NRSV is an interpretation. Also found in ESV, NIV, CEV. &mdashBruce)


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