1 Corinthians 15:45 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

so also it hath been written, `The first man Adam became a living creature,` the last Adam [is] for a life-giving spirit,

English ASV

So also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul. The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

English Amplified

Thus it is written, The first man Adam became a living being (an individual personality); the last Adam (Christ) became a life-giving Spirit [restoring the dead to life]. [Gen. 2:7.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Thus it is written, The first man Adam became a living being (an individual personality); the last Adam (Christ) became a life-giving Spirit [restoring the dead to life]. [Gen. 2:7.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

So it is written: “The first man Adam became a living being;” the last Adam a life-giving spirit.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

So it is written, The first man Adam became a living being; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Thus also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul; the last Adam a quickening spirit.

English EASY 2024

The Bible says, ‘The first man, Adam, became a person who received life.’ But Christ is like the final Adam. He is a spirit who gives life to people.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

As the Scriptures say, "The first man, Adam, became a living person. " But the last Adam is a life-giving spirit.

Thus it is written, "The first man Adam became a living being"; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

For the scripture says, “The first man, Adam, was created a living being”; but the last Adam is the life-giving Spirit.

English God's Word - GW 1995

This is what Scripture says: "The first man, Adam, became a living being." The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

So it is written: The first man Adam became a living being; the last Adam became a life-giving Spirit.

English KJV 1611

And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.

English LSB

So also it is written, “The first man, Adam, became a living soul.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

So it is written, “The first man Adam was made a living soul.” The last Adam was made a life-giving spirit.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

So also it is written, "The first MAN, Adam, BECAME A LIVING SOUL." The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

So, too, it is written, "The first man, Adam, became a living being," the last Adam a life-giving spirit.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

So also it is written, “ The first man, Adam, became a living person ”; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

It is written, "The first man Adam became a living person."--(Genesis 2:7) The last Adam became a spirit that gives life.

English NIV

So it is written: "The first man Adam became a living being"; the last Adam, a lifegiving spirit.

English NKJ 1982

And so it is written, “The first man Adam became a living being.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

English NLT

The Scriptures tell us, "The first man, Adam, became a living person." But the last Adam--that is, Christ--is a life-giving Spirit.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Thus it is written, "The first man, Adam, became a living being"; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

For it is written: The first man, Adam, became a living soul. The last Adam became the life-giving Spirit.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Thus it is written, “The first man Adam became a living being”; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

The Scriptures tell us that the first man, Adam, was given a natural, human body but Christ is more than that, for he was life-giving Spirit.

English Tyndale 1537

As it is written: The first man Adam was made a living soul: and the last Adam was made a quickening spirit:

1 Corinthians 15:45 — Compare Translations