⁸ Though the root of it grows old in the earth, And the stock of it dies in the ground;

¹⁹ Your dead shall live; my dead bodies shall arise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust; for your dew is [as] the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast forth the dead.

²⁴ Most assuredly I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains by itself alone. But if it dies, it bears much fruit.

³⁶ You foolish one, that which you yourself sow is not made alive unless it dies.