Parallel Verses

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.

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.

Holman Bible

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

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.

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 Next, Brothers, I would remind you of the Good News which I told you, and which you received-the Good News on which you have taken your stand, 2 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. 3 For at the very beginning of my teaching I gave you the account which I had myself received-that Christ died for our sins (as the Scriptures had foretold),


Cross References

Galatians 3:4

Did you go through so much to no purpose?--if indeed it really was to no purpose!

Romans 1:16

For I am not ashamed of the Good News; it is the power of God which brings Salvation to every one who believes in Christ, to the Jew first, but also to the Greek.

1 Corinthians 1:18

The Message of the Cross is indeed mere folly to those who are in the path to Ruin, but to us who are in the path of Salvation it is the very power of God.

Hebrews 3:6

the faithfulness of Christ was that of a Son set over the House of God. And we are his House--if only we retain, unshaken to the end, the courage and confidence inspired by our hope.

Hebrews 3:14

For we now all share in the Christ, if indeed we retain, unshaken to the end, the confidence that we had at the first.

Luke 8:13

By the seed which fell upon the rock are meant those who, as soon as they hear the Message, welcome it joyfully; but they have no root, and believe it only for a time, and, when the time of temptation comes, they draw back.

John 8:31-32

So Jesus went on to say to those Jews who had believed him: "If you remain constant to my Message, you are truly my disciples;

Acts 2:47

And the Lord daily added to their company those who were in the path of Salvation.

Acts 8:13

Even Simon believed, and after his baptism attached himself to Philip, and was in his turn mystified at seeing signs and great miracles constantly occurring.

Romans 11:22

See, then, both the goodness and the severity of God--his severity towards those who fell, and his goodness towards you, provided that you continue to confide in that goodness; otherwise you, also, will be cut off.

1 Corinthians 1:21

For since the world, in God's wisdom, did not by its philosophy learn to know God, God saw fit, by the 'folly' of our proclamation, to save those who believe in Christ!

1 Corinthians 15:11-12

Whether, then, it was I or whether it was they, this we proclaim, and this you believed.

1 Corinthians 15:14

And, if Christ has not been raised, then our proclamation is without meaning, and our faith without meaning also!

2 Corinthians 2:15

For we are the fragrance of Christ ascending to God--both among those who are in the path of Salvation and among those who are in the path to Ruin.

2 Corinthians 6:1

Therefore, as God's fellow-workers, we also appeal to you not to receive his loving-kindness in vain.

Ephesians 2:8

For it is by God's loving-kindness that you have been saved, through your faith. It is not due to yourselves; the gift is God's.

Colossians 1:23

If only you remain true to your Faith, firm and immovable, never abandoning the hope held out in the Good News to which you listened, which has been proclaimed among all created things under Heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister.

2 Thessalonians 2:15

Stand firm then, Brothers, and hold fast to the truths that we taught you, whether by word or by letter.

2 Timothy 1:9

It was God who saved us, and from him we received our solemn Call--not as a reward for anything that we had done, but in fulfillment of his own loving purpose. For that love was extended to us, through Christ Jesus, before time began,

Hebrews 2:1

Therefore we must give still more heed to what we were taught, for fear we should drift away.

Hebrews 4:14

We have, then, in Jesus, the Son of God, a great High Priest who has passed into the highest Heaven; let us, therefore, hold fast to the Faith which we have professed.

Hebrews 10:23

Let us maintain the confession of our hope unshaken, for he who has given us his promise will not fail us.

James 2:14

My Brothers, what is the good of a man's saying that he has faith, if he does not prove it by actions? Can such faith save him?

James 2:17

In just the same way faith, if not followed by actions, is, by itself, a lifeless thing.

James 2:26

Exactly as a body is dead without a spirit, so faith is dead without actions.

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