Parallel Verses

An Understandable Version

And if Christ has not been raised up, [then] your faith is for nothing; you are still condemned by your sins.

New American Standard Bible

and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless; you are still in your sins.

King James Version

And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.

Holman Bible

And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless; you are still in your sins.

International Standard Version

and if the Messiah has not been raised, your faith is worthless and you are still imprisoned by your sins.

A Conservative Version

And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain. Ye are still in your sins.

American Standard Version

and if Christ hath not been raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.

Amplified

and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless and powerless [mere delusion]; you are still in your sins [and under the control and penalty of sin].

Anderson New Testament

and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are yet in your sins.

Bible in Basic English

And if that is so, your faith is of no effect; you are still in your sins.

Common New Testament

And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.

Daniel Mace New Testament

and if Christ was not raised, your faith is meer illusion, your sins are not yet forgiven.

Darby Translation

but if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.

Godbey New Testament

But if Christ is not risen, your faith is vain; you are yet in your sins.

Goodspeed New Testament

and if Christ was not raised, your faith is a delusion; you are still under the control of your sins.

John Wesley New Testament

And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are still in your sins.

Julia Smith Translation

And if Christ was not raised up, your faith is vain; yet are ye in your sins.

King James 2000

And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; you are yet in your sins.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But if Christ has not been raised, your faith [is] empty; you are still in your sins.

Modern King James verseion

And if Christ is not raised, your faith is foolish; you are yet in your sins.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

If it be so that Christ rose not, then is your faith in vain, and yet are ye in your sins.

Moffatt New Testament

and if Christ did not rise, your faith is futile, you are still in your sins.

Montgomery New Testament

and if Christ be not risen, your faith is vain, you are still in your sins.

NET Bible

And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is useless; you are still in your sins.

New Heart English Bible

If Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins.

Noyes New Testament

and if Christ hath not risen, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins;

Sawyer New Testament

and if Christ was not raised, your faith is vain, you are yet in your sins,

The Emphasized Bible

And, if Christ hath not been raised, to no purpose, is your faith, yet, are ye in your sins!

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and if Christ be not risen, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And, if Christ has not been raised, your faith is folly-your sins are on you still!

Webster

And if Christ is not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.

Weymouth New Testament

and if Christ has not risen, your faith is a vain thing--you are still in your sins.

Williams New Testament

and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is a mere delusion; you are still under the penalty of your sins.

World English Bible

If Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins.

Worrell New Testament

and, if Christ hath not been raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins!

Worsley New Testament

and if Christ be not risen, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.

Youngs Literal Translation

and if Christ hath not risen, vain is your faith, ye are yet in your sins;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

if
εἰ 
Ei 
if, whether, that, not tr,
Usage: 218

Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557

be
ἐγείρω 
Egeiro 
Usage: 101

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

ἐγείρω 
Egeiro 
Usage: 101

ὑμῶν 
Humon 
ὑμῶν 
Humon 
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
your, you, ye, yours, not tr.,
Usage: 371
Usage: 371

πίστις 
Pistis 
Usage: 221

is vain
μάταιος 
Mataios 
Usage: 6

ye are
ἐστέ 
Este 
are, be, is, belong to, have been, not tr
Usage: 53

yet
ἔτι 
Eti 
Usage: 75

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

References

Images 1 Corinthians 15:17

Prayers for 1 Corinthians 15:17

Context Readings

Concerning The Resurrection Of The Dead

16 For if dead people are not raised up, [then] neither has Christ been raised. 17 And if Christ has not been raised up, [then] your faith is for nothing; you are still condemned by your sins. 18 Then [also], those who have died in [fellowship with] Christ are lost.


Cross References

Romans 4:25

[This] Jesus was delivered up [to die] for our sins and was raised [from the dead] to make us right with God.

John 8:21-24

Jesus again said to them, "I am going away and you will look for me, but you will die [condemned] in your sins. You cannot go where I am going."

Acts 5:31

But God exalted Him at His right side to be a Prince and Savior and to give the people of Israel [an opportunity] to repent [i.e., change their hearts and lives] and [receive] forgiveness of [their] sins [through Him].

Acts 13:38-39

"Brothers, you should know, therefore, that forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed [to people] through this man [Jesus],

Romans 5:10

For if while we were [God's] enemies, we were restored to fellowship with Him through the death of His Son, now that we have been restored, how much more [certainly] will we be saved [from condemnation] by His life!

Romans 8:33-34

Who will bring an accusation against God's chosen people? [Certainly not God, for] He makes people right with Himself.

1 Corinthians 15:2

[and] you have been saved by it also, if you hold on to it firmly [i.e., continue believing and practicing it]. For if you do not [hold on to it firmly], you will have believed [it] all for nothing.

1 Corinthians 15:14

And if Christ has not been raised up, then our preaching is for nothing, and your faith is for nothing too.

Hebrews 7:23-28

And on one hand, many people were appointed to be [Levitical] priests because they were prevented by death from continuing [to serve]. [Note: The idea is that Levitical priests had to be constantly replaced].

Hebrews 9:22-28

And, according to the law of Moses, almost everything is [ceremonially] cleansed by blood, for there is no forgiveness [of sins] apart from the shedding of blood.

Hebrews 10:4-12

because it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.

1 Peter 1:3

God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, is to be praised for being so merciful as to have given us a new birth, which provides for us a hope of never ending life through the means of Jesus Christ's return from the dead.

1 Peter 1:21

[It is] through Christ, whom God raised from the dead and honored, that you people have become believers in God, so that your faith and hope could rest in God.

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