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The Resurrection of the Dead

1 Corinthians 15:17

In 9 translations

BSB
And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.
KJV
And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
WEB
If Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins.
ASV
and if Christ hath not been raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
LSV
and if Christ has not risen, your faith is vain, you are yet in your sins;
YLT
and if Christ hath not risen, vain is your faith, ye are yet in your sins;
DBY
but if Christ be not raised, your faith [is] vain; ye are yet in your sins.
DRC
And if Christ be not risen again, your faith is vain, for you are yet in your sins.
GNV
And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vaine: ye are yet in your sinnes.

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Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (1)
  • In STEPBible’s comparison, Westcott–Hort include ἐστίν (“is”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Tregelles, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)

A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.

  • SBLGNT: ὑμῶν. Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition, Robinson–Pierpont read ὑμῶν; Westcott and Hort (1881) add ἐστίν.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
εἰ δὲ Χριστὸς οὐκ ἐγήγερται, ματαία ἡ πίστις ὑμῶν, ἔτι ἐστὲ ἐν ταῖς ἁμαρτίαις ὑμῶν.
RP2018
εἰ δὲ χριστὸς οὐκ ἐγήγερται, ματαία ἡ πίστις ὑμῶν· ἔτι ἐστὲ ἐν ταῖς ἁμαρτίαις ὑμῶν.
TR-Boyd
εἰ δὲ Χριστὸς οὐκ ἐγήγερται, ματαία ἡ πίστις ὑμῶν· ἔτι ἐστὲ ἐν ταῖς ἁμαρτίαις ὑμῶν.
SCR1894
ει δε χριστος ουκ εγηγερται ματαια η πιστις υμων ετι εστε εν ταις αμαρτιαις υμων

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  • Romans 4:25He was delivered over to death for our trespasses and was raised to life for our justification.
  • 1 Peter 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
  • 1 Corinthians 15:14And if Christ has not been raised, our preaching is worthless, and so is your faith.
  • 1 Peter 1:21Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are in God.
  • Romans 8:33–34Who will bring any charge against God’s elect? It is God who justifies. Who is there to condemn us? For Christ Jesus, who died, and more than that was raised to life, is at the right hand of God—and He is interceding…
  • Romans 5:10For if, when we were enemies of God, we were reconciled to Him through the death of His Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through His life!
  • Acts 5:31God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.
  • 1 Corinthians 15:2By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached to you. Otherwise, you have believed in vain.
  • Hebrews 10:4–12because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins. Therefore, when Christ came into the world, He said: “Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but a body You prepared for Me. In burnt…
  • Hebrews 9:22–28According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness. So it was necessary for the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with…
  • John 8:21–24Again He said to them, “I am going away, and you will look for Me, but you will die in your sin. Where I am going, you cannot come.” So the Jews began to ask, “Will He kill Himself, since He says, ‘Where I am going,…
  • Acts 13:38–39Therefore let it be known to you, brothers, that through Jesus the forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you. Through Him everyone who believes is justified from everything you could not be justified from by the law of…
  • Hebrews 7:23–28Now there have been many other priests, since death prevented them from continuing in office. But because Jesus lives forever, He has a permanent priesthood. Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near…
  • Ezekiel 33:10Now as for you, son of man, tell the house of Israel that this is what they have said: ‘Our transgressions and our sins are heavy upon us, and we are wasting away because of them! How can we live?’

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