^26 (A)The last enemy that will be destroyed is death.

²⁷ For ^(A)“He has put all things under His feet.” But when He says “all things are put under Him,” it is evident that He who put all things under Him is excepted.

⁵⁴ So when this corruptible has put on incorruption, and this mortal has put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written: ^(A)“Death is swallowed up in victory.”

⁵⁶ The sting of death is sin, and ^(C)the strength of sin is the law. ^57 (D)But thanks be to God, who gives us ^(E)the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.