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


In Context

17 and if Christ hath not risen, vain is your faith, ye are yet in your sins;

18 then, also, those having fallen asleep in Christ did perish;

19 if in this life we have hope in Christ only, of all men we are most to be pitied.

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

21 for since through man is the death, also through man is a rising again of the dead,

22 for even as in Adam all die, so also in the Christ all shall be made alive,

1 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 New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:20But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

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 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.