Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Where, O death, [is] your victory? Where, O death, [is] your sting?
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
Holman Bible
Death, where is your sting?
International Standard Version
"Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?"
A Conservative Version
O death, where is thy sting? O Hades, where is thy victory?
American Standard Version
O death, where is thy victory? O death, where is thy sting?
Amplified
O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?”
An Understandable Version
[Hos. 13:14 says], "Death, where is your victory [over people]? Death, where is your [harmful] sting?"
Anderson New Testament
Death, where is thy sting? Hades, where is thy victory?
Bible in Basic English
O death, where is your power? O death, where are your pains?
Common New Testament
"O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
"O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?"
Darby Translation
Where, O death, is thy sting? where, O death, thy victory?
Godbey New Testament
O death, where is thy victory? O death, where is thy sting?
Goodspeed New Testament
Where
John Wesley New Testament
O death, where is thy sting? O Hades, where is thy victory; The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law.
Julia Smith Translation
Where thine, death, the sting? where thine, hades, the victory
King James 2000
O death, where is your sting? O grave, where is your victory?
Modern King James verseion
O death, where is your sting? O grave, where is your victory?"
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"Death where is thy sting? Hell where is thy victory?"
Moffatt New Testament
O Death, where is your victory? O Death, where is your sting?
Montgomery New Testament
Where, Death, is thy victory? Where, Death, is thy sting?
NET Bible
"Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?"
New Heart English Bible
"Death, where is your victory? Death, where is your sting?"
Noyes New Testament
"Where, O death, is thy sting? Where, O death, is thy victory?"
Sawyer New Testament
Where, death, is your sting? where, death, is your victory?
The Emphasized Bible
Where, O death, is thy victory? Where, O death, is thy sting?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
Twentieth Century New Testament
'Death has been swallowed up in victory! Where, O Death, is thy victory? Where, O Death, is thy sting?'
Webster
O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
Weymouth New Testament
"Where, O death, is thy victory? Where, O death, is thy sting?"
Williams New Testament
O Death, where is your victory now? O Death, where is your sting?"
World English Bible
"Death, where is your sting? Hades, where is your victory?"
Worrell New Testament
Where, O death, is your victory? Where, O death, is your sting?
Worsley New Testament
O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?
Youngs Literal Translation
where, O Death, thy sting? where, O Hades, thy victory?'
Themes
Apostrophe » To death and the grave
Change » The lord changing believers
Corruption » Who shall be delivered from corruption
the Death of saints » Met without fear
Resurrection » God resurrecting the dead
War » Figurative » Armor for » Over death and the grave
Warfare of saints » Victory in, is » Over death and the grave
Topics
Interlinear
Devotionals
Devotionals about 1 Corinthians 15:55
Devotionals containing 1 Corinthians 15:55
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 15:55
Prayers for 1 Corinthians 15:55
Verse Info
Context Readings
Questions Concerning The Resurrection Body
54 But whenever this perishable [body] puts on incorruptibility and this mortal [body] puts on immortality, then the saying that is written will take place: "Death is swallowed up in victory. 55 Where, O death, [is] your victory? Where, O death, [is] your sting? 56 Now the sting of death [is] sin, and the power of sin [is] the law.
Phrases
Cross References
Hosea 13:14
Should I redeem them from {the power} of Sheol? Should I deliver them from death? Where [are] your plagues, Death? Where [is] your destruction, Sheol? Compassion is hidden from my eyes.
Psalm 49:8-15
(since the redemption price for their life is costly and it always fails),
Psalm 89:48
What man can live [on] and not see death? Can he deliver his life from the {power} of Sheol? Selah
Ecclesiastes 2:15-16
So I said {to myself}, "{If I also suffer the same fate as the fool}, {what advantage is my great wisdom}?" So I said {to myself}, "This also [is] vanity!"
Ecclesiastes 3:19
For the fate of {humans} and the fate of the beast is {the same}. The death of the one is like the death of the other, for {both are mortal}. Man has no advantage over the beast, for both are fleeting.
Ecclesiastes 8:8
Just as no one can control the wind to restrain the wind, so also no one can control the day of his death. Just as no one is discharged in time of war, so wickedness will not deliver the wicked.
Ecclesiastes 9:5-6
For the living know that they will die, but the dead do not know anything. They no longer have a reward, and even the memory of them is forgotten.
Luke 16:23
And in Hades he lifted up his eyes [as he] was in torment [and] saw Abraham from a distance, and Lazarus {at his side}.
Acts 2:27
because you will not abandon my soul in Hades, nor will you permit your Holy One to experience decay.
Acts 9:5
So he said, "Who are you, Lord?" And he [said], "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting!
Romans 5:14
But death reigned from Adam until Moses even over those who did not sin in the likeness of the transgression of Adam, who is a type of the one who is to come.
Revelation 20:13-14
And the sea gave up the dead [who were] in it, and Death and Hades gave up the dead [who were] in them, and each one was judged according to their deeds.
Job 18:13-14
It consumes parts of his skin; the firstborn of death consumes his limbs.
Revelation 9:10
And they have tails similar in appearance to scorpions, and stings, and their power to injure people [for] five months [is] in their tails.