1 Corinthians 15:18-20

English Standard Version

¹⁸Then those also who ^(A)have fallen asleep in Christ have perished. ¹⁹If in Christ we have hope^[a] in this life only, ^(B)we are of all people most to be pitied.

²⁰But in fact ^(C)Christ has been raised from the dead, ^(D)the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

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1 Corinthians 15:19 Or we have hoped

1 Corinthians 15:18-20

New International Version

¹⁸Then those also who have fallen asleep^(A) in Christ are lost. ¹⁹If only for this life we have hope in Christ, we are of all people most to be pitied.^(B)

²⁰But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead,^(C) the firstfruits^(D) of those who have fallen asleep.^(E)

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