Revised Literal Translation

1 Corinthians 15:16-22

16ForγὰρgarG1063ifεἰeiG1487the deadνεκροὶnekroiG3498riseG1453notοὐκoukG3756,thenG3761isG1453notG3761ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547raisedG1453:

17AndδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547beG1453notοὐκoukG3756raisedG1453,yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771faithἡ πίστιςhē pistisG3588 G4102isvainματαίαmataiaG3152;ye areἐστὲesteG1510yetἔτιetiG2089inἐνenG1722yourὑμῶν·humōnG4771sinsταῖς ἁμαρτίαιςtais hamartiaisG3588 G266.

18ThenἄραaraG686theyοἱhoiG3588alsoκαὶkaiG2532which are fallen asleepκοιμηθέντεςkoimēthentesG2837inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547are perishedἀπώλοντο.apōlontoG622.

19IfεἰeiG1487inἐνenG1722thisταύτῃtautēG3778lifeτῇ ζωῇtēa zōēaG3588 G2222onlyG3440we haveἐσμὲνesmenG1510hopeἠλπικότεςēlpikotesG1679inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547,we areἐσμέν.¶esmenG1510of allπάντωνpantōnG3956menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444most miserableἐλεεινότεροιeleeinoteroiG1652.

20ButδὲdeG1161nowΝυνὶNuniG3570is ChristΧριστὸςChristosG5547risenἐγήγερταιegēgertaiG1453fromἐκekG1537the deadνεκρῶν,nekrōnG3498, andbecomeG1096the firstfruitsἀπαρχὴaparchēG536of themτῶνtōnG3588that sleptκεκοιμημένωνkekoimēmenōnG2837.

21ForγὰρgarG1063sinceἘπειδὴEpeidēG1894byδι᾽di᾽G1223manἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444camedeathθάνατοςthanatosG3588 G2288,byδι᾽di᾽G1223manἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444camealsoκαὶkaiG2532the resurrectionἀνάστασιςanastasisG386of the deadνεκρῶν.nekrōnG3498.

22ForγὰρgarG1063asὥσπερhōsperG5618inἐνenG1722Adamτῷ Ἀδὰμtō AdamG3588 G76allπάντεςpantesG3956dieἀποθνῄσκουσιν,apothnēskousinG599,evenκαὶkaiG2532soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779inἐνenG1722Christτῷ Χριστῷtō ChristōG3588 G5547shallG2227allπάντεςpantesG3956be made aliveG2227.

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