The Order of Resurrection
1 Corinthians 15:20
In 9 translations
- BSB
- But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
- KJV
- But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
- WEB
- But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruit of those who are asleep.
- ASV
- But now hath Christ been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of them that are asleep.
- LSV
- And now, Christ has risen out of the dead—He became the first-fruits of those sleeping,
- YLT
- And now, Christ hath risen out of the dead — the first-fruits of those sleeping he became,
- DBY
- (But now Christ is raised from among [the] dead, first-fruits of those fallen asleep.
- DRC
- But now Christ is risen from the dead, the firstfruits of them that sleep:
- GNV
- But nowe is Christ risen from the dead, and was made the first fruites of them that slept.
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- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include ἐγένετο.¶ (“he became”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
SBLGNT apparatus (1)
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- SBLGNT: κεκοιμημένων. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read κεκοιμημένων; Robinson–Pierpont add ἐγένετο.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- Νυνὶ δὲ Χριστὸς ἐγήγερται ἐκ νεκρῶν, ἀπαρχὴ τῶν κεκοιμημένων.
- RP2018
- Νυνὶ δὲ χριστὸς ἐγήγερται ἐκ νεκρῶν, ἀπαρχὴ τῶν κεκοιμημένων ἐγένετο.
- TR-Boyd
- Νυνὶ δὲ Χριστὸς ἐγήγερται ἐκ νεκρῶν, ἀπαρχὴ τῶν κεκοιμημένων ἐγένετο.
- SCR1894
- νυνι δε χριστος εγηγερται εκ νεκρων απαρχη των κεκοιμημενων εγενετο
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Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Corinthians 15:23But each in his own turn: Christ the firstfruits; then at His coming, those who belong to Him.
- Acts 26:23that the Christ would suffer, and as the first to rise from the dead, would proclaim light to our people and to the Gentiles.”
- Revelation 1:5and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has released us from our sins by His blood,
- 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,
- Colossians 1:18And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence.
- Romans 8:11And if the Spirit of Him who raised Jesus from the dead is living in you, He who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through His Spirit, who lives in you.
- 1 Corinthians 15:6After that, He appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once, most of whom are still living, though some have fallen asleep.
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