Parallel Verses
King James 2000
And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a life-giving spirit.
New American Standard Bible
So also it is written, “The first
King James Version
And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.
Holman Bible
So it is written: The first man Adam became a living being;
International Standard Version
This, indeed, is what is written: "The first man, Adam, became a living being." The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
A Conservative Version
And so it is written, The first man Adam developed into a living soul. The last Adam a life giving spirit.
American Standard Version
So also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul. The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
Amplified
So it is written [in Scripture], “The first man, Adam, became a living soul (an individual);” the last Adam (Christ) became a life-giving spirit [restoring the dead to life].
An Understandable Version
So, it is also written [Gen. 2:7], "The first man, Adam, became a living being." The last Adam [i.e., Christ], became the Spirit who gives [never ending] life. [See John 5:21].
Anderson New Testament
So, also, it is written: The first man Adam became a living soul, the last Adam a life-giving spirit.
Bible in Basic English
And so it is said, The first man Adam was a living soul. The last Adam is a life-giving spirit.
Common New Testament
So it is written, "The first man Adam became a living being"; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and so it is written, the first man Adam was made an animating soul, the last Adam was made a vivifying spirit.
Darby Translation
Thus also it is written, The first man Adam became a living soul; the last Adam a quickening spirit.
Godbey New Testament
As indeed it has been written; The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last man Adam, a life-creating spirit.
Goodspeed New Testament
This is also what the Scripture says: "The first man Adam became a living creature." The last Adam has become a life-giving Spirit.
John Wesley New Testament
And so it is written, The first Adam was made a living soul, the last Adam is a quickening Spirit.
Julia Smith Translation
So also has been written, The first man Adam was born into a living soul; and the last Adam into a spirit making alive.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Thus also it is written, "The first man, Adam, became a living soul"; the last Adam [became] a life-giving spirit.
Modern King James verseion
And so it is written, "The first man, Adam, became a living soul," the last Adam was a life-giving Spirit.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
As it is written, "The first man Adam was made a living soul," and the last Adam was made a quickening spirit:
Moffatt New Testament
Thus it is written, 'The first man, Adam, became an animate being, the last Adam a life-giving Spirit';
Montgomery New Testament
Thus it is written. The first man, Adam, became a living being, the last Adam, a life-giving Spirit.
NET Bible
So also it is written, "The first man, Adam, became a living person"; the last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
New Heart English Bible
So also it is written, "The first man, Adam, became a living soul." The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
Noyes New Testament
Thus is it also written: "The first man Adam became a living soul;" the last Adam a lifegiving spirit.
Sawyer New Testament
And thus it is written; The first man Adam became a living soul; the last Adam is a life-giving spirit.
The Emphasized Bible
Thus, also, it is written - The first man, Adam, became, a living soul, the last Adam, a life-giving spirit.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And so it is written, There was a first man Adam a living soul; a last Adam a quickening spirit.
Twentieth Century New Testament
That is what is meant by the words-'Adam, the first man, became a human being'; the last Adam became a Life-giving spirit.
Webster
And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul, the last Adam was made a vivifying spirit.
Weymouth New Testament
In the same way also it is written, "The first man Adam became a living animal"; the last Adam is a life-giving Spirit.
Williams New Testament
This is the way the Scripture puts it too, "The first man Adam became a living creature." The last Adam has become a life-giving Spirit.
World English Bible
So also it is written, "The first man, Adam, became a living soul." The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.
Worrell New Testament
So also it has been written, "The first man Adam was a living soul"; the last Adam, a life-giving Spirit.
Worsley New Testament
And so it is written, "The first man Adam was made a living soul." But the last Adam is an enlivening spirit.
Youngs Literal Translation
so also it hath been written, 'The first man Adam became a living creature,' the last Adam is for a life-giving spirit,
Themes
Adam » The first man. Creation of
Adam » The first man. Creation of » Brought sin into the world
Body » What type of bodies there are
Jesus Christ » Names of » Adam
Quickening » Of God's people » By the son
Topics
Interlinear
Devotionals
Devotionals about 1 Corinthians 15:45
Devotionals containing 1 Corinthians 15:45
References
American
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 15:45
Prayers for 1 Corinthians 15:45
Verse Info
Context Readings
Questions Concerning The Resurrection Body
44 It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body. 45 And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a life-giving spirit. 46 But that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual.
Cross References
Romans 8:2
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.
Genesis 2:7
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
John 5:21
For as the Father raises up the dead, and gives them life; even so the Son gives life to whom he will.
John 6:33
For the bread of God is he who comes down from heaven, and gives life unto the world.
John 6:57
As the living Father has sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eats me, even he shall live by me.
John 1:4
In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
John 4:10
Jesus answered and said unto her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that said to you, Give me to drink; you would have asked of him, and he would have given you living water.
John 4:14
But whosoever drinks of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
John 6:39-40
And this is the Father's will who has sent me, that of all that he has given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
John 6:54
Whosoever eats my flesh, and drinks my blood, has eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.
John 6:68
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? you have the words of eternal life.
John 10:10
The thief comes not, but to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
John 14:6
Jesus said unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man comes unto the Father, but by me.
Acts 3:15
And killed the Prince of life, whom God has raised from the dead; of which we are witnesses.
Romans 8:10-11
And if Christ be in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.
1 John 1:1-3
That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon, and our hands have handled, of the Word of life;
John 5:25-29
Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.
John 6:63
It is the spirit that gives life; the flesh profits nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
John 10:28
And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
John 11:25-26
Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believes in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
John 14:19
Yet a little while, and the world sees me no more; but you see me: because I live, you shall live also.
John 17:2-3
As you have given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as you have given him.
Romans 5:12-14
Therefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:
Romans 5:17
For if by one man's offense death reigned by one; much more they who receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)
Romans 5:21
That as sin has reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:47-49
The first man is of the earth, made of dust: the second man is the Lord from heaven.
Philippians 3:21
Who shall change our humble body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working by which he is able even to subdue all things unto himself.
Colossians 3:4
When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall you also appear with him in glory.
1 John 5:11-12
And this is the witness, that God has given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.
Revelation 16:3
And the second angel poured out his bowl upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man; and every living thing died in the sea.
Revelation 21:6
And he said unto me, It is done. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give unto him that is thirsty of the fountain of the water of life freely.
Revelation 22:1
And he showed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb.
Revelation 22:17
And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that hears say, Come. And let him that is thirsty come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.