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The Order of Resurrection

1 Corinthians 15:23

In 9 translations

BSB
But each in his own turn: Christ the firstfruits; then at His coming, those who belong to Him.
KJV
But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ’s at his coming.
WEB
But each in his own order: Christ the first fruits, then those who are Christ’s at his coming.
ASV
But each in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; then they that are Christ’s, at his coming.
LSV
and each in his proper order: Christ, a first-fruit, afterward those who are the Christ’s in His coming,
YLT
and each in his proper order, a first-fruit Christ, afterwards those who are the Christ's, in his presence,
DBY
But each in his own rank: [the] first-fruits, Christ; then those that are the Christ's at his coming.
DRC
But every one in his own order: the firstfruits Christ, then they that are of Christ, who have believed in his coming.
GNV
But euery man in his owne order: the first fruites is Christ, afterward, they that are of Christ, at his comming shall rise againe.

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  • In STEPBible’s comparison, NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles, Byzantine text, Greek reading followed by the King James Version include τοῦ (“the”); Textus Receptus do not include this wording.

Edition differences: STEP Bible, based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). Names and codes expanded; consecutive words grouped. Comparisons follow the editions used by the source; see version details.

Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ἕκαστος δὲ ἐν τῷ ἰδίῳ τάγματι· ἀπαρχὴ Χριστός, ἔπειτα οἱ τοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ αὐτοῦ·
RP2018
Ἕκαστος δὲ ἐν τῷ ἰδίῳ τάγματι· ἀπαρχὴ χριστός, ἔπειτα οἱ τοῦ χριστοῦ ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ αὐτοῦ.
TR-Boyd
Ἕκαστος δὲ ἐν τῷ ἰδίῳ τάγματι· ἀπαρχὴ Χριστός, ἔπειτα οἱ Χριστοῦ ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ αὐτοῦ.
SCR1894
εκαστος δε εν τω ιδιω ταγματι απαρχη χριστος επειτα οι χριστου εν τη παρουσια αυτου

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Isaiah 26:19Your dead will live; their bodies will rise. Awake and sing, you who dwell in the dust! For your dew is like the dew of the morning, and the earth will bring forth her dead.
  • Galatians 3:29And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise.
  • 1 Corinthians 15:52in an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.
  • 1 Corinthians 15:20But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
  • 1 Thessalonians 4:15–17By the word of the Lord, we declare to you that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who have fallen asleep. For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a loud…
  • 2 Corinthians 10:7You are looking at outward appearances. If anyone is confident that he belongs to Christ, he should remind himself that we belong to Christ just as much as he does.
  • 1 Thessalonians 2:19After all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?
  • Galatians 5:24Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
  • 1 Corinthians 3:23and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.

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