Revised Literal Translation
1 Corinthians 15
1MoreoverδὲdeG1161,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,I declareΓνωρίζωGnōrizōG1107unto youὑμῖν,huminG4771the gospelτὸ εὐαγγέλιονto euangelionG3588G2098whichὃhoG3739I preachedεὐηγγελισάμηνeuēngelisamēnG2097unto youὑμῖν,huminG4771,whichὃhoG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532ye have receivedπαρελάβετε,parelabeteG3880,andκαὶkaiG2532whereinἐνenG1722ᾧhōG3739ye standἑστήκατεhestēkateG2476;
2Byδι᾽di᾽G1223whichοὗhouG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532ye are savedσῴζεσθε,sōzestheG4982,ifεἰeiG1487ye keep in memoryκατέχετε,katecheteG2722whatτίνιtiniG5101λόγῳlogōG3056I preachedεὐηγγελισάμηνeuēngelisamēnG2097unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771,unlessἐκτὸςektosG1622εἰeiG1487μὴmēG3361ye have believedἐπιστεύσατε.episteusateG4100in vainεἰκῇeikēaG1500.
3ForγὰρgarG1063I deliveredπαρέδωκαparedōkaG3860unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771ἐνenG1722first of allπρώτοιςprōtoisG4413that whichὃhoG3739IG3880alsoκαὶkaiG2532receivedG3880,how thatὅτιhotiG3754ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547diedἀπέθανενapethanenG599forὑπὲρhuperG5228ourG1473sinsτῶν ἁμαρτιῶνtōn hamartiōnG3588G266according toκατὰkataG2596the scripturesτὰς γραφὰςtas graphasG3588G1124;
6οἱhoiG3588After thatἔπειταepeitaG1899,he was seenG3708of aboveἐπάνωepanōG1883five hundredπεντακοσίοιςpentakosioisG4001brethrenἀδελφοῖςadelphoisG80at onceἐφάπαξephapaxG2178;ofἐξexG1537whomὧνhōnG3739the greater partπλείονεςpleionesG4119remainμένουσινmenousinG3306untoἕωςhe'ōsG2193this presentἄρτι,artiG737,butδὲdeG1161someτινὲςtinesG5100G2532are fallen asleepἐκοιμήθησαν.ekoimēthēsanG2837.
9ὁhoG3588ForγάρgarG1063IἐγὼegōG1473amεἰμιeimiG1510the leastἐλάχιστοςelachistosG1646of the apostlesτῶν ἀποστόλωνtōn apostolōnG3588G652,thatὃςhosG3739amεἰμὶeimiG1510notοὐκoukG3756meetἱκανὸςhikanosG2425to be calledκαλεῖσθαιkaleisthaiG2564an apostleἀπόστολος,apostolosG652,becauseδιότιdiotiG1360I persecutedἐδίωξαediōxaG1377the Assemblyτὴν ἐκκλησίανtēn ekklēsianG3588G1577of Godτοῦ θεοῦ·tou theouG3588G2316.
10ἡhēG3588ButδὲdeG1161by the graceχάριτιcharitiG5485of GodθεοῦtheouG2316I amεἰμιeimiG1510whatὅhoG3739I amεἰμι,eimiG1510:andκαὶkaiG2532hisαὐτοῦautouG846graceχάρις ἡcharis hēG3588G5485which was bestoweduponεἰςeisG1519meἐμὲemeG1473wasἐγενήθη,egenēthēG1096notοὐouG3756in vainκενὴkenēG2756;butἀλλὰallaG235I labouredἐκοπίασα,ekopiasaG2872more abundantlyG4053than theyαὐτῶνautōnG846allπάντωνpantōnG3956:yetδέ,deG1161notοὐκoukG3756IἐγὼegōG1473,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235the graceἡ χάριςhē charisG3588G5485of Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316which wasἡhēG3588withσὺνsunG4862meἐμοί.emoiG1473.
12NowδὲdeG1161ifΕἰEiG1487ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547be preachedκηρύσσεταιkērussetaiG2784thatὅτιhotiG3754he roseἐγήγερται,egēgertaiG1453fromἐκekG1537the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498,howπῶςpōsG4459sayλέγουσινlegousinG3004someτινεςtinesG5100amongἐνenG1722youὑμῖνhuminG4771thatὅτιhotiG3754there isἔστιν;estinG1510noοὐκoukG3756resurrectionἀνάστασιςanastasisG386of the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498?
15YeaδὲdeG1161,andκαὶkaiG2532we are foundεὑρισκόμεθαheuriskomethaG2147false witnessesψευδομάρτυρεςpseudomarturesG5575of Godτοῦ θεοῦ,tou theouG3588G2316;becauseὅτιhotiG3754we have testifiedἐμαρτυρήσαμενemarturēsamenG3140ofκατὰkataG2596Godτοῦ θεοῦtou theouG3588G2316thatὅτιhotiG3754he raised upG1453Christτὸν Χριστὸνton ChristonG3588G5547:whomὃνhonG3739he raisedG1453notοὐκoukG3756upG1453,if soG1512be thatἄραaraG686the deadνεκροὶnekroiG3498riseG1453notοὐκoukG3756.
24ThenεἶταeitaG1534comeththe endτὸ τέλος,to telosG3588G5056,whenὅτανhotanG3752he shall have delivered upπαραδιδῷparadidōG3860the kingdomτὴν βασιλείανtēn basileianG3588G932to Godτῷ θεῷtō theōG3588G2316,evenκαὶkaiG2532the Fatherπατρί,patriG3962;whenὅτανhotanG3752he shall have put downκαταργήσῃkatargēsēG2673allπᾶσανpasanG3956ruleἀρχὴνarchēnG746andκαὶkaiG2532allπᾶσανpasanG3956authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849andκαὶkaiG2532powerδύναμιν·dunaminG1411.
27ForγὰρgarG1063he hath putὑπέταξενhupetaxenG5293all thingsπάνταpantaG3956underὑπὸhupoG5259hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846feetτοὺς πόδαςtous podasG3588G4228.ButδὲdeG1161whenὅτανhotanG3752he saithG3004ὅτιhotiG3754all thingsπάνταpantaG3956are put underὑποτέτακται,hupotetaktaiG5293him, it ismanifestδῆλονdēlonG1212thatὅτιhotiG3754he is exceptedἐκτὸςektosG1622,whichτοῦtouG3588did putὑποτάξαντοςhupotaxantosG5293all thingsτὰ πάντα·ta pantaG3588G3956underG5293himαὐτῷautōG846.
28AndδὲdeG1161whenὅτανhotanG3752all thingsτὰ πάντα,ta pantaG3588G3956shall be subduedG5293unto himαὐτῷautōG846,thenτότεtoteG5119shallG5293the Sonὁ υἱὸςho huiosG3588G5207alsoκαὶkaiG2532himselfαὐτὸςautosG846be subjectG5293unto himτῷtōG3588that putG5293all thingsτὰ πάντα,ta pantaG3588G3956under himαὐτῷautōG846,thatἵναinaG2443Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588G2316may beᾖēG1510allτὰ πάνταta pantaG3588G3956inἐνenG1722allπᾶσιν.¶pasinG3956.
29ElseἘπεὶEpeiG1893whatτίtiG5101shall they doποιήσουσινpoiēsousinG4160whichG3588are baptizedG907forὑπὲρhuperG5228the deadνεκρῶν;nekrōnG3588G3498,ifεἰeiG1487the deadνεκροὶnekroiG3498riseἐγείρονται·egeirontaiG1453notοὐκoukG3756at allὅλωςholōsG3654?whyτίtiG5101are theyG907thenκαὶkaiG2532baptizedG907forὑπὲρhuperG5228the deadG3588G3498?
32IfεἰeiG1487after the mannerκατὰkataG2596of menἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444I have fought with beastsἐθηριομάχησαethēriomachēsaG2341atἐνenG1722EphesusἘφέσῳ,EphesōG2181,whatτίtiG5101advantageth itτὸ ὄφελος;to ophelosG3588G3786meG1473,ifεἰeiG1487the deadνεκροὶnekroiG3498riseἐγείρονται,egeirontaiG1453notοὐκoukG3756?let us eatφάγωμενphagōmenG5315andκαὶkaiG2532drinkπίωμεν,piōmenG4095;forγὰρgarG1063to morrowαὔριονaurionG839we dieἀποθνῄσκομεν.apothnēskomenG599.
34AwakeἐκνήψατεeknēpsateG1594to righteousnessδικαίωςdikaiōsG1346,andκαὶkaiG2532sinἁμαρτάνετε·hamartaneteG264notμὴmēG3361;forγὰρgarG1063someτινεςtinesG5100haveἔχουσιν·echousinG2192not the knowledgeἀγνωσίανagnōsianG56of GodθεοῦtheouG2316:I speakG3004thistoπρὸςprosG4314yourὑμῖνhuminG4771shameἐντροπὴνentropēnG1791.
37AndκαὶkaiG2532thatεἰeiG1487whichὃhoG3739thou sowestσπείρεις,speireisG4687,thou sowestσπείρειςspeireisG4687notοὐouG3756thatτὸtoG3588bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983thatτὸtoG3588shall beγενησόμενονgenēsomenonG1096,butἀλλὰallaG235bareγυμνὸνgumnonG1131grainκόκκον,kokkonG2848,it may chanceτύχοι,tuchoiG5177of wheatσίτουsitouG4621,orἤēG2228of someτινοςtinosG5100otherτῶν λοιπῶν·tōn loipōnG3588G3062grain:
39AllπᾶσαpasaG3956fleshσὰρξsarxG4561isnotΟὐOuG3756the sameἡ αὐτὴhē autēG3588G846fleshσὰρξsarxG4561:butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235there isoneἄλληallēG243μὲνmenG3303kind offleshσὰρξsarxG4561of menἀνθρώπων,anthrōpōnG444,δὲdeG1161anotherἄλληallēG243fleshσὰρξsarxG4561of beastsκτηνῶν,ktēnōnG2934,δὲdeG1161anotherἄλληallēG243of fishesἰχθύων.ichthuōnG2486, andδὲdeG1161anotherἄλληallēG243of birdsπτηνῶν,ptēnōnG4421.
40There arealsoκαὶkaiG2532celestialἐπουράνιαepouraniaG2032bodiesσώματαsōmataG4983,andκαὶkaiG2532bodiesσώματαsōmataG4983terrestrialἐπίγεια·epigeiaG1919:butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235the gloryἡ δόξα,hē doxaG3588G1391of the celestialτῶν ἐπουρανίωνtōn epouraniōnG3588G2032isμὲνmenG3303oneἑτέραheteraG2087,andδὲdeG1161theἡhēG3588gloryof the terrestrialτῶν ἐπιγείων.tōn epigeiōnG3588G1919isanotherἑτέραheteraG2087.
41There isoneἄλληallēG243gloryδόξαdoxaG1391of the sunἡλίου,hēliouG2246,andκαὶkaiG2532anotherἄλληallēG243gloryδόξαdoxaG1391of the moonσελήνης,selēnēsG4582,andκαὶkaiG2532anotherἄλληallēG243gloryδόξαdoxaG1391of the starsἀστέρων·asterōnG792:forγὰρgarG1063onestarἀστὴρastērG792differeth fromδιαφέρειdiaphereiG1308anotherstarἀστέροςasterosG792inἐνenG1722gloryδόξῃ.¶doxēG1391.
44It is sownσπείρεταιspeiretaiG4687a naturalψυχικόν,psuchikonG5591bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983;it is raisedἐγείρεταιegeiretaiG1453a spiritualπνευματικόν.pneumatikonG4152bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983.There isἔστινestinG1510a naturalψυχικόν,psuchikonG5591bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983,andκαὶkaiG2532there isἔστινestinG1510a spiritualπνευματικόν.pneumatikonG4152bodyG4983.
45AndκαὶkaiG2532soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779it is writtenγέγραπται·gegraptaiG1125,The firstὁ πρῶτοςho prōtosG3588G4413manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444AdamἈδὰμAdamG76was madeἐγένετοegenetoG1096εἰςeisG1519a livingζῶσαν·zōsanG2198soulψυχὴνpsuchēnG5590;the lastὁ ἔσχατοςho eschatosG3588G2078AdamἈδὰμAdamG76was madeεἰςeisG1519a quickeningζῳοποιοῦν.zōopoiounG2227spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151.
48ὁhoG3588οἱhoiG3588AsοἷοςhoiosG3634isthe earthyχοϊκός,choikosG5517,suchτοιοῦτοιtoioutoiG5108aretheyὁhoG3588alsoκαὶkaiG2532that are earthyχοϊκοί,choikoiG5517:andκαὶkaiG2532asοἷοςhoiosG3634isthe heavenlyἐπουράνιος,epouraniosG2032,suchτοιοῦτοιtoioutoiG5108aretheyοἱhoiG3588alsoκαὶkaiG2532that are heavenlyἐπουράνιοι·epouranioiG2032.
50NowδέdeG1161thisΤοῦτοToutoG3778I sayφημι,phēmiG5346,brethrenἀδελφοί,adelphoiG80,thatὅτιhotiG3754fleshσὰρξsarxG4561andκαὶkaiG2532bloodαἷμαhaimaG129οὐouG3756cannotδύναται,dunataiG1410inheritκληρονομῆσαιklēronomēsaiG2816the kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932of GodθεοῦtheouG2316;neitherοὐδὲoudeG3761dothG2816corruptionἡ φθορὰhē phthoraG3588G5356inheritκληρονομεῖ.klēronomeiG2816incorruptionτὴν ἀφθαρσίανtēn aphtharsianG3588G861.
52τῇtēaG3588οἱhoiG3588InἐνenG1722a momentἀτόμῳatomōG823,inἐνenG1722the twinklingῥιπῇrhipēaG4493of an eyeὀφθαλμοῦophthalmouG3788,atἐνenG1722the lastἐσχάτῃeschatēG2078trumpσάλπιγγι·salpingiG4536:forγάρ,garG1063the trumpet shall soundσαλπίσειsalpiseiG4537,andκαὶkaiG2532the deadνεκροὶnekroiG3498shall be raisedἐγερθήσονταιegerthēsontaiG1453incorruptibleἄφθαρτοι,aphthartoiG862,andκαὶkaiG2532weG1473shall be changedἀλλαγησόμεθα.allagēsomethaG236.
54τὸtoG3588τὸtoG3588SoδὲdeG1161whenὅτανhotanG3752thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778corruptibleφθαρτὸνphthartonG5349shall have put onἐνδύσηταιendusētaiG1746incorruptionἀφθαρσίανaphtharsianG861,andκαὶkaiG2532thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778mortalθνητὸνthnētonG2349shall have put onἐνδύσηταιendusētaiG1746immortalityἀθανασίαν,athanasianG110,thenτότεtoteG5119shall be brought to passγενήσεταιgenēsetaiG1096the sayingὁ λόγοςho logosG3588G3056thatὁhoG3588is writtenγεγραμμένος·gegrammenosG1125,Deathὁ θάνατοςho thanatosG3588G2288is swallowed upκατεπόθηkatepothēG2666inεἰςeisG1519victoryνῖκος.nikosG3534.
58Thereforeὥστε,hōsteG5620,myG1473belovedἀγαπητοί,agapētoiG27brethrenἀδελφοίadelphoiG80,be yeγίνεσθε,ginestheG1096stedfastἑδραῖοιhedraioiG1476,unmoveableἀμετακίνητοι,ametakinētoiG277,alwaysπάντοτε,pantoteG3842aboundingπερισσεύοντεςperisseuontesG4052inἐνenG1722the workτῷ ἔργῳtō ergōG3588G2041of the Lordτοῦ κυρίουtou kuriouG3588G2962,forasmuch as ye knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771labourὁ κόποςho koposG3588G2873isἔστινestinG1510notοὐκoukG3756in vainκενὸςkenosG2756inἐνenG1722the Lordκυρίῳ.¶kuriōG2962.
Commentaries on 1 Corinthians 15
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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