1 Corinthians 15:56

In 9 translations

BSB

The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

KJV

The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

WEB

The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.

ASV

The sting of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:

LSV

And the sting of death [is] sin, and the power of sin the Law;

YLT

and the sting of the death [is] the sin, and the power of the sin the law;

DBY

Now the sting of death [is] sin, and the power of sin the law;

DRC

Now the sting of death is sin: and the power of sin is the law.

GNV

The sting of death is sinne: and ye strength of sinne is the Lawe.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

τὸ δὲ κέντρον τοῦ θανάτου ἡ ἁμαρτία, ἡ δὲ δύναμις τῆς ἁμαρτίας ὁ νόμος·

RP2018

Τὸ δὲ κέντρον τοῦ θανάτου ἡ ἁμαρτία· ἡ δὲ δύναμις τῆς ἁμαρτίας ὁ νόμος·

TR-Boyd

Τὸ δὲ κέντρον τοῦ θανάτου ἡ ἁμαρτία· ἡ δὲ δύναμις τῆς ἁμαρτίας ὁ νόμος·

SCR1894

το δε κεντρον του θανατου η αμαρτια η δε δυναμις της αμαρτιας ο νομος

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

• Romans 4:15because the law brings wrath. And where there is no law, there is no transgression.
• Galatians 3:10–13All who rely on works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.” Now it is clear that no one is justified before God by…
• Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
• Romans 7:5–13For when we lived according to the flesh, the sinful passions aroused by the law were at work in our bodies, bearing fruit for death. But now, having died to what bound us, we have been released from the law, so that…
• John 8:24That is why I told you that you would die in your sins. For unless you believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.”
• Romans 5:12–13Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, so also death was passed on to all men, because all sinned. For sin was in the world before the law was given; but sin is not taken into…
• Romans 5:20The law came in so that the trespass would increase; but where sin increased, grace increased all the more,
• John 8:21Again 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.”
• Romans 5:17For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive an abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!
• Romans 5:15But the gift is not like the trespass. For if the many died by the trespass of the one man, how much more did God’s grace and the gift that came by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound to the many!
• Hebrews 9:27Just as man is appointed to die once, and after that to face judgment,
• Romans 3:19–20Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God. Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works…
• Genesis 3:17–19And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the…
• Proverbs 14:32The wicked man is thrown down by his own sin, but the righteous man has a refuge even in death.
• Psalms 90:3–11You return man to dust, saying, “Return, O sons of mortals.” For in Your sight a thousand years are but a day that passes, or a watch of the night. You whisk them away in their sleep; they are like the new grass of the…

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