1 Corinthians 15:23 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ’s at his coming.”

1 Corinthians 15:23 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Corinthians 15:23 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Corinthians 15:23 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“But each in his own order: Christ the first fruits, then those who are Christ’s at his coming.”

1 Corinthians 15:23 — World English Bible

1 Corinthians 15:23 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“But each in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; then they that are Christ’s, at his coming. ”

1 Corinthians 15:23 — American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 15:23 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and each in his proper order, a first-fruit Christ, afterwards those who are the Christ's, in his presence,”

1 Corinthians 15:23 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 15:23 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But each in his own rank: [the] first-fruits, Christ; then those that are the Christ's at his coming. ”

1 Corinthians 15:23 — Darby Translation

1 Corinthians 15:23 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But euery man in his owne order: the first fruites is Christ, afterward, they that are of Christ, at his comming shall rise againe.”

1 Corinthians 15:23 — Geneva Bible

1 Corinthians 15:23 in Context — 1 Corinthians 15

21 For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.

22 For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.

23 But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ’s at his coming.

24 Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power.

25 For he must reign, till he hath put all enemies under his feet.

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What Does 1 Corinthians 15:23 Mean?

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