1 Corinthians 15:32 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.”
1 Corinthians 15:32 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Corinthians 15:32 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Corinthians 15:32 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“If I fought with animals at Ephesus for human purposes, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, then “let’s eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.””
1 Corinthians 15:32 — World English Bible
1 Corinthians 15:32 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“If after the manner of men I fought with beasts at Ephesus, what doth it profit me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die. ”
1 Corinthians 15:32 — American Standard Version
1 Corinthians 15:32 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“if after the manner of a man with wild beasts I fought in Ephesus, what the advantage to me if the dead do not rise? let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die!”
1 Corinthians 15:32 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Corinthians 15:32 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“If, [to speak] after the manner of man, I have fought with beasts in Ephesus, what is the profit to me if [those that are] dead do not rise? let us eat and drink; for to-morrow we die. ”
1 Corinthians 15:32 — Darby Translation
1 Corinthians 15:32 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“If I haue fought with beastes at Ephesus after ye maner of men, what aduantageth it me, if the dead be not raised vp? let vs eate and drinke: for to morowe we shall die.”
1 Corinthians 15:32 — Geneva Bible
1 Corinthians 15:32 in Context — 1 Corinthians 15
30 And why stand we in jeopardy every hour?
31 I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.
32 If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dead rise not? let us eat and drink; for to morrow we die.
33 Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
34 Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame.
What Does 1 Corinthians 15:32 Mean?
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