ESV
KJV
28. {SCJ}For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear. {SCJ.}
ASV
28. The earth beareth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
ERVEN
28. Without any help the ground produces grain. First the plant grows, then the head, and then all the grain in the head.
NLT
28. The earth produces the crops on its own. First a leaf blade pushes through, then the heads of wheat are formed, and finally the grain ripens.
WEB
28. For the earth bears fruit: first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
NET
28. By itself the soil produces a crop, first the stalk, then the head, then the full grain in the head.
NLV
28. The earth gives fruit by itself. The leaf comes first and then the young grain can be seen. And last, the grain is ready to gather.
HCSB
28. The soil produces a crop by itself-- first the blade, then the head, and then the ripe grain on the head.
YLT
28. for of itself doth the earth bear fruit, first a blade, afterwards an ear, afterwards full corn in the ear;
LITV
28. For of itself the earth bears fruit: first greenery, then an ear, then full grain in the ear.
RV
28. The earth beareth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, then the full corn in the ear.
NCV
28. By itself the earth produces grain. First the plant grows, then the head, and then all the grain in the head.
MKJV
28. For the earth brings out fruit of itself, first the blade, then the ear, after that the full grain in the ear.
AKJV
28. For the earth brings forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.
LXXEN
KJV
28. {SCJ}For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear. {SCJ.}
AMP
28. The earth produces [acting] by itself--first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
KJVP
28. {SCJ} For G1063 CONJ the G3588 T-NSF earth G1093 N-NSF bringeth forth fruit G2592 V-PAI-3S of herself G844 A-NSF ; first G4412 ADV the blade G5528 N-ASM , then G1534 ADV the ear G4719 N-ASM , after G1534 ADV that the G3588 T-DSM full G4134 A-ASM corn G4621 N-ASM in G1722 PREP the G3588 T-DSM ear G4719 N-DSM . {SCJ.}
YLT
28. for of itself doth the earth bear fruit, first a blade, afterwards an ear, afterwards full corn in the ear;
ASV
28. The earth beareth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
WEB
28. For the earth bears fruit: first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
NASB
28. Of its own accord the land yields fruit, first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
ESV
28. The earth produces by itself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
RV
28. The earth beareth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, then the full corn in the ear.
RSV
28. The earth produces of itself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
NKJV
28. "For the earth yields crops by itself: first the blade, then the head, after that the full grain in the head.
MKJV
28. For the earth brings out fruit of itself, first the blade, then the ear, after that the full grain in the ear.
AKJV
28. For the earth brings forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.
NRSV
28. The earth produces of itself, first the stalk, then the head, then the full grain in the head.
NIV
28. All by itself the soil produces corn--first the stalk, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear.
NIRV
28. All by itself the soil produces grain. First the stalk comes up. Then the head appears. Finally, the full grain appears in the head.
NLT
28. The earth produces the crops on its own. First a leaf blade pushes through, then the heads of wheat are formed, and finally the grain ripens.
MSG
28. The earth does it all without his help: first a green stem of grass, then a bud, then the ripened grain.
GNB
28. The soil itself makes the plants grow and bear fruit; first the tender stalk appears, then the head, and finally the head full of grain.
NET
28. By itself the soil produces a crop, first the stalk, then the head, then the full grain in the head.
ERVEN
28. Without any help the ground produces grain. First the plant grows, then the head, and then all the grain in the head.