1 Corinthians 15:20 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And now, Christ hath risen out of the dead -- the first-fruits of those sleeping he became,
English ASV
But now hath Christ been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of them that are asleep.
English Amplified
But the fact is that Christ (the Messiah) has been raised from the dead, and He became the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep [in death].
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
But the fact is that Christ (the Messiah) has been raised from the dead, and He became the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep [in death].
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
But as it is, Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
(But now Christ is raised from among [the] dead, first-fruits of those fallen asleep.
English EASY 2024
But God did raise Christ up after his death. We know that is true! Christ rose up to go to God in heaven. He was the first, so we know that believers who die will also rise up.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
But Christ really has been raised from death—the first one of all those who will be raised.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
But the truth is that Christ has been raised from death, as the guarantee that those who sleep in death will also be raised.
English God's Word - GW 1995
But now Christ has come back from the dead. He is the very first person of those who have died to come back to life.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
English KJV 1611
But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
English LSB
But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
But now is Christ risen from the dead and become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who are asleep.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
But now Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
But Christ really has been raised from the dead. He is the first of all those who will rise.
English NIV
But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
English NKJ 1982
But now Christ is risen from the dead, and has become the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
English NLT
But the fact is that Christ has been raised from the dead. He has become the first of a great harvest of those who will be raised to life again.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have died.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
But the truth is, Christ is risen from the dead, as the firstfruit of a great resurrection harvest of those who have died.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
But the fact is that Christ did actually rise from the dead and has become the first of millions who will come back to life again someday.
English Tyndale 1537
(But) Now is Christ risen from death,(the dead) and is become the first fruits of them that slept.