Verse 23

1 Corinthians 15:23

King James Version

23 But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ’s at his coming.
Original Language Text
greek
ἕκαστος δὲ ἐν τῷ ἰδίῳ τάγματι· ἀπαρχὴ Χριστός, ἔπειτα οἱ τοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐν τῇ παρουσίᾳ αὐτοῦ·
English Translation
But each in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, then those who belong to Christ at his coming.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 15 Context
1 Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have rece... Focus ↗
2 By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed i... Focus ↗
3 For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins... Focus ↗
4 And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures: Focus ↗
5 And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve: Focus ↗
6 After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto... Focus ↗
7 After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles. Focus ↗
8 And last of all he was seen of me also, as of one born out of due time. Focus ↗
9 For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted t... Focus ↗
10 But by the grace of God (Elohim) I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in... Focus ↗
11 Therefore whether it were I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed. Focus ↗
12 Now if Christ be preached that he rose from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurr... Focus ↗
13 But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then is Christ not risen: Focus ↗
14 And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain. Focus ↗
15 Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God (Elohim); because we have testified of God (Elohim) tha... Focus ↗
16 For if the dead rise not, then is not Christ raised: Focus ↗
17 And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins. Focus ↗
18 Then they also which are fallen asleep in Christ are perished. Focus ↗
19 If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most miserable. Focus ↗
20 But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept. Focus ↗
21 For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead. Focus ↗
22 For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. Focus ↗
23 But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ’s at his comi...
24 Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God (Elohim), even the Father; w... Focus ↗
25 For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet. Focus ↗
26 The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death. Focus ↗
27 For he hath put all things under his feet. But when he saith, all things are put under him, it is ma... Focus ↗
28 And when all things shall be subdued unto him, then shall the Son also himself be subject unto him t... Focus ↗
29 Else what shall they do which are baptized for the dead, if the dead rise not at all? why are they t... Focus ↗
30 And why stand we in jeopardy every hour? Focus ↗
31 I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Yashua (Jesus) our Lord, I die daily. Focus ↗
32 If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead... Focus ↗
33 Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. Focus ↗
34 Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God (Elohim): I speak this t... Focus ↗
35 But some man will say, How are the dead raised up? and with what body do they come? Focus ↗
36 Thou fool, that which thou sowest is not quickened, except it die: Focus ↗
37 And that which thou sowest, thou sowest not that body that shall be, but bare grain, it may chance o... Focus ↗
38 But God (Elohim) giveth it a body as it hath pleased him, and to every seed his own body. Focus ↗
39 All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, ano... Focus ↗
40 There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and... Focus ↗
41 There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars: for on... Focus ↗
42 So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption: Focus ↗
43 It is sown in dishonour; it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness; it is raised in power: Focus ↗
44 It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a sp... Focus ↗
45 And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening... Focus ↗
46 Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which i... Focus ↗
47 The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven. Focus ↗
48 As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also tha... Focus ↗
49 And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly. Focus ↗
50 Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God (Elohim); neither d... Focus ↗
51 Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, Focus ↗
52 In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dea... Focus ↗
53 For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. Focus ↗
54 So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortali... Focus ↗
55 O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory? Focus ↗
56 The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law. Focus ↗
57 But thanks be to God (Elohim), which giveth us the victory through our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Christ. Focus ↗
58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord,... Focus ↗