20But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.


In Context

17 And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.

18 Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ are lost.

19 If only for this life we have hope in Christ, we are to be pitied more than all men.

20 But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

21 For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.

22 For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive.

1st Corinthians 15:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:20But now is Christ risen from the dead, [and] become the firstfruits of them that slept.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:20But now Christ is risen from the dead, the firstfruits of them that sleep :

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:20But now hath Christ been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of them that are asleep.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:20(But now Christ is raised from among the dead, first-fruits of those fallen asleep.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:20But now hath Christ been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of them that are asleep.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:20But now is Christ raised from the dead, and become the first-fruits of them that slept.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:20But now Christ has been raised from the dead. He became the first fruits of those who are asleep.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:20And now, Christ hath risen out of the dead — the first-fruits of those sleeping he became,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:20But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the first fruits of them that slept.