Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
Thus it is written, 'The first man, Adam, became an animate being, the last Adam 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.
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.
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:
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
Images 1 Corinthians 15:45
Prayers for 1 Corinthians 15:45
Verse Info
Context Readings
Questions Concerning The Resurrection Body
44 sown an animate body, it rises a spiritual body. As there is an animate body, so there is a spiritual body. 45 Thus it is written, 'The first man, Adam, became an animate being, the last Adam a life-giving Spirit'; 46 but the animate, not the spiritual, comes first, and only then the spiritual.
Cross References
Romans 8:2
the law of the Spirit brings the life which is in Christ Jesus, and that law has set me free from the law of sin and death.
John 5:21
for as the Father raises the dead and makes them live, so the Son makes anyone live whom he chooses.
John 6:57
Just as the living Father sent me and I live by the Father, so he who feeds on me will also live by me.
John 1:4
In him life lay, and this life was the Light for men:
John 4:10
Jesus answered, "If you knew what is the free gift of God and who is asking you for a drink, you would have asked him instead, and he would have given you 'living' water."
John 4:14
but anyone who drinks the water I shall give him will never thirst any more; the water I shall give him will turn into a spring of water welling up to eternal life."
John 6:39-40
and the will of him who sent me is that I lose none of those who are his gift to me, but that I raise them all up on the last day.
John 6:54
He who feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood possesses eternal life (and I will raise him up on the last day),
John 6:68
Simon Peter answered him, "Lord, who are we to go to? You have got words of eternal life,
John 10:10
The thief only comes to steal, to slay, and to destroy: I have come that they may have life and have it to the full.
John 14:6
Jesus said to him, "I am the real and living way: no one comes to the Father except by means of me.
Acts 3:15
and you killed the pioneer of Life. But God raised him from the dead, as we can bear witness.
Romans 8:10-11
On the other hand, if Christ is within you, though the body is a dead thing owing to Adam's sin, the spirit is living as the result of righteousness.
1 John 1:1-3
It is of what existed from the very beginning, of what we heard, of what we saw, of what we witnessed and touched with our own hands, it is of the Logos of Life
John 5:25-29
Truly, truly I tell you, the time is coming, it has come already, when the dead will listen to the voice of the Son of God, and those who listen will live;
John 6:63
What gives life is the Spirit: flesh is of no avail at all. The words I have uttered to you are spirit and life.
John 10:28
and I give them eternal life; they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
John 11:25-26
Jesus said to her, "I am myself resurrection and life: he who believes in me will live, even if he dies,
John 14:19
A little while longer and the world will see me no more; but you will see me, because I am living and you will be living too.
John 17:2-3
since thou hast granted him power over all flesh to give eternal life to all whom thou hast given to him.
Romans 5:12-14
Thus, then, sin came into the world by one man, and death came in by sin; and so death spread to all men, inasmuch as all men sinned.
Romans 5:17
For if the trespass of one man allowed death to reign through that one man, much more shall those who receive the overflowing grace and free gift of righteousness reign in life through One, through Jesus Christ.
Romans 5:21
so that, while sin had reigned the reign of death, grace might also reign with a righteousness that ends in life eternal through Jesus Christ our Lord.
1 Corinthians 15:47-49
Man the first is from the earth, material; Man the second is from heaven.
Philippians 3:21
who will transform the body that belongs to our low estate till it resembles the body of his Glory, by the same power that enables him to make everything subject to himself.
Colossians 3:4
When Christ, who is our life, appears, then you will appear with him in glory.
1 John 5:11-12
And the testimony is, that God gave us life eternal and this life is in his Son.
Revelation 16:3
The second poured out his bowl upon the sea; it turned blood like the blood of a corpse, and every living thing within the sea perished.
Revelation 21:6
Then he said, "All is over! I am the alpha and the omega, the First and the Last. I will let the thirsty drink of the fountain of the water of Life without price.
Revelation 22:1
Then he showed me the river of the water of Life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
Revelation 22:17
"Come," say the Spirit and the Bride: let the hearer too say, "Come"; and let the thirsty come, let anyone who desires it, take the water of Life without price.