53For the perishable must clothe itself with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality.


In Context

50 I declare to you, brothers, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.

51 Listen, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed--

52 in a flash, 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.

53 For the perishable must clothe itself with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality.

54 When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable, and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will come true: "Death has been swallowed up in victory."

55 "Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?"

1st Corinthians 15:53 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:53For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal [must] put on immortality.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:53For this corruptible must put on incorruption; and this mortal must put on immortality.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

15:53For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:53For this corruptible must needs put on incorruptibility, and this mortal put on immortality.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:53For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:53For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:53For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:53for it behoveth this corruptible to put on incorruption, and this mortal to put on immortality;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:53For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.