Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

You are also saved by it, if you hold to the message I proclaimed to you—unless you believed for no purpose.

New American Standard Bible

by which also you are saved, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain.

King James Version

By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.

International Standard Version

and by which you are also being saved if you hold firmly to the message I proclaimed to you unless, of course, your faith was worthless.

A Conservative Version

by which also ye are saved if ye hold firm that word I preached to you, unless ye believed in vain.

American Standard Version

by which also ye are saved, if ye hold fast the word which I preached unto you, except ye believed in vain.

Amplified

By this faith you are saved [reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, and set apart for His purpose], if you hold firmly to the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain [just superficially and without complete commitment].

An Understandable Version

[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.

Anderson New Testament

by which also you are saved, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain.

Bible in Basic English

By which you have salvation; that is to say, the form in which it was given to you, if it is fixed in your minds, and if your faith in it is not without effect.

Common New Testament

by which also you are saved, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain.

Daniel Mace New Testament

by which also you will be saved, if you so retain it as I preached it to you, unless you have believed without sufficient grounds.

Darby Translation

by which also ye are saved, (if ye hold fast the word which I announced to you as the glad tidings,) unless indeed ye have believed in vain.

Godbey New Testament

by which you are also saved; which word I preached to you, if you hold it fast, otherwise you believed in vain.

Goodspeed New Testament

and through which you are to be saved, if you hold on, unless your faith has been all for nothing.

John Wesley New Testament

By which also ye are saved, if ye retain what I preached to you, unless ye have believed in vain.

Julia Smith Translation

By which also ye are saved, to which word I announced to you if ye hold, unless ye believed to no purpose.

King James 2000

By which also you are saved, if you keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless you have believed in vain.

Lexham Expanded Bible

by which you are also being saved, if you hold fast to the message I proclaimed to you, unless you believed to no purpose.

Modern King James verseion

by which you also are being kept safe, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

by the which also ye are saved - I do you to know, after what manner I preached unto you - if ye keep it, except ye have believed in vain.

Moffatt New Testament

the gospel by which you are saved ??provided you adhere to my statement of it ??unless indeed your faith was all haphazard.

Montgomery New Testament

by which also you are saved, if you are holding fast the message which I preached to you; unless indeed you have believed in vain.

NET Bible

and by which you are being saved, if you hold firmly to the message I preached to you -- unless you believed in vain.

New Heart English Bible

by which also you are saved, if you hold firmly the word which I preached to you?unless you believed in vain.

Noyes New Testament

by which also ye are saved, if ye hold fast the same word which I preached to you, unless ye believed in vain.

Sawyer New Testament

by which also you are saved, if you adhere to the word we preached to you, unless indeed you believed in vain.

The Emphasized Bible

Through which also ye are being saved, - if ye hold fast, with what discourse, I announced the joyful message unto you; unless indeed, in vain, ye believed.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

by which also ye are saved; if ye cleave to that word I have preached to you, except haply ye have believed in vain.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And by means of which you are being saved. I would remind you of the very words that I used in telling it to you, since you are still holding fast to it, and since it was not in vain that you became believers in Christ.

Webster

By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached to you, unless ye have believed in vain.

Weymouth New Testament

through which also you are obtaining salvation, if you bear in mind the words in which I proclaimed it--unless indeed your faith has been unreal from the very first.

Williams New Testament

and through which you are to be saved, unless your faith at first was spurious.

World English Bible

by which also you are saved, if you hold firmly the word which I preached to you -- unless you believed in vain.

Worrell New Testament

through which also ye are saved, if ye hold fast the word which I proclaimed to you, unless ye believed in vain.

Worsley New Testament

By which also ye are saved, if ye retain it as I preached it to you: unless indeed ye have believed in vain.

Youngs Literal Translation

through which also ye are being saved, in what words I proclaimed good news to you, if ye hold fast, except ye did believe in vain,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
By
διά 
Dia 
by, through, with, for, for ... sake, therefore , for this cause , because,
Usage: 527

ὅς ἥ ὅ 
Hos 
Usage: 980


and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

ye are saved
σώζω 
Sozo 
Usage: 79

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

ye keep in memory
κατέχω 
Katecho 
Usage: 16

τίς 
Tis 
Usage: 373

εὐαγγελίζω 
Euaggelizo 
Usage: 50

ὑμῖν 
Humin 
you, ye, your, not tr,
Usage: 293

ἐκτός 
Ektos 
Usage: 8

πιστεύω 
Pisteuo 
Usage: 163

Devotionals

Devotionals containing 1 Corinthians 15:2

Images 1 Corinthians 15:2

Prayers for 1 Corinthians 15:2

Context Readings

Paul's Gospel And The Resurrection Of Christ

1 Now brothers, I want to clarify for you the gospel I proclaimed to you; you received it and have taken your stand on it. 2 You are also saved by it, if you hold to the message I proclaimed to you—unless you believed for no purpose. 3 For I passed on to you as most important what I also received:

that Christ died for our sins
according to the Scriptures,


Cross References

Galatians 3:4

Did you suffer so much for nothing—if in fact it was for nothing?

Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is God’s power for salvation to everyone who believes, first to the Jew, and also to the Greek.

1 Corinthians 1:18

For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but it is God’s power to us who are being saved.

Hebrews 3:6

But Christ was faithful as a Son over His household. And we are that household if we hold on to the courage and the confidence of our hope.

Hebrews 3:14

For we have become companions of the Messiah if we hold firmly until the end the reality that we had at the start.

Psalm 106:12-13

Then they believed His promises
and sang His praise.

Proverbs 3:1

My son, don’t forget my teaching,
but let your heart keep my commands;

Proverbs 4:13

Hold on to instruction; don’t let go.
Guard it, for it is your life.

Proverbs 6:20-23

My son, keep your father’s command,
and don’t reject your mother’s teaching.

Proverbs 23:23

Buy—and do not sell—truth,
wisdom, instruction, and understanding.

Luke 8:13

And the seed on the rock are those who, when they hear, welcome the word with joy. Having no root, these believe for a while and depart in a time of testing.

John 8:31-32

So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed Him, “If you continue in My word, you really are My disciples.

Acts 2:47

praising God and having favor with all the people. And every day the Lord added to them those who were being saved.

Acts 8:13

Then even Simon himself believed. And after he was baptized, he went around constantly with Philip and was astounded as he observed the signs and great miracles that were being performed.

Romans 11:22

Therefore, consider God’s kindness and severity: severity toward those who have fallen but God’s kindness toward you—if you remain in His kindness. Otherwise you too will be cut off.

1 Corinthians 1:21

For since, in God’s wisdom, the world did not know God through wisdom, God was pleased to save those who believe through the foolishness of the message preached.

1 Corinthians 15:11-12

Therefore, whether it is I or they, so we proclaim and so you have believed.

1 Corinthians 15:14

and if Christ has not been raised, then our proclamation is without foundation, and so is your faith.

2 Corinthians 2:15

For to God we are the fragrance of Christ among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing.

2 Corinthians 6:1

Working together with Him, we also appeal to you, “Don’t receive God’s grace in vain.”

Ephesians 2:8

For you are saved by grace through faith, and this is not from yourselves; it is God’s gift—

Colossians 1:23

if indeed you remain grounded and steadfast in the faith and are not shifted away from the hope of the gospel that you heard. This gospel has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and I, Paul, have become a servant of it.

2 Thessalonians 2:15

Therefore, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions you were taught, either by our message or by our letter.

2 Timothy 1:9

He has saved us and called us
with a holy calling,
not according to our works,
but according to His own purpose and grace,
which was given to us in Christ Jesus
before time began.

Hebrews 2:1

We must, therefore, pay even more attention to what we have heard, so that we will not drift away.

Hebrews 4:14

Therefore, since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens—Jesus the Son of God—let us hold fast to the confession.

Hebrews 10:23

Let us hold on to the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful.

James 2:14

What good is it, my brothers, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can his faith save him?

James 2:17

In the same way faith, if it doesn’t have works, is dead by itself.

James 2:26

For just as the body without the spirit is dead, so also faith without works is dead.

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