Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

So also it is written, “The first man, Adam, became a living soul.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

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; the last Adam became a life-giving Spirit.

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:

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,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And

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

so
οὕτω 
Houto 
Usage: 146

it is written
γράφω 
Grapho 
Usage: 149

πρῶτος 
Protos 
Usage: 67

man
ἄνθρωπος 
Anthropos 
man, not tr,
Usage: 316

Ἀδάμ 
Adam 
Ἀδάμ 
Adam 
Usage: 9
Usage: 9

γίνομαι 
Ginomai 
be, come to pass, be made, be done, come, become, God forbid , arise, have, be fulfilled, be married to, be preferred, not tr, , vr done
Usage: 531

a living
ζάω 
Zao 
live, be alive, alive, quick, lively, not tr, , vr live
Usage: 115

ψυχή 
Psuche 
Usage: 62

the last
ἔσχατος 
Eschatos 
Usage: 24

ζωοποιέω 
Zoopoieo 
Usage: 9

Devotionals

Devotionals about 1 Corinthians 15:45

Devotionals containing 1 Corinthians 15:45

Images 1 Corinthians 15:45

Prayers for 1 Corinthians 15:45

Context Readings

Questions Concerning The Resurrection Body

44 it is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body. If there is a natural body, there is also a spiritual body. 45 So also it is written, “The first man, Adam, became a living soul.” The last Adam became a life-giving spirit. 46 However, the spiritual is not first, but the natural; then the spiritual.

Cross References

Romans 8:2

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death.

Genesis 2:7

Then the Lord God formed man of dust from the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living being.

John 5:21

For just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, even so the Son also gives life to whom He wishes.

John 6:33

For the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world.”

John 6:57

As the living Father sent Me, and I live because of the Father, so he who eats Me, he also will live because of Me.

John 1:4

In Him was life, and the life was the Light of men.

John 4:10

Jesus answered and said to her, “If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, ‘Give Me a drink,’ you would have asked Him, and He would have given you living water.”

John 4:14

but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him shall never thirst; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.”

John 6:39-40

This is the will of Him who sent Me, that of all that He has given Me I lose nothing, but raise it up on the last day.

John 6:54

He who eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.

John 6:68

Simon Peter answered Him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have words of eternal life.

John 10:10

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.

John 14:6

Jesus *said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life; no one comes to the Father but through Me.

Acts 3:15

but put to death the Prince of life, the one whom God raised from the dead, a fact to which we are witnesses.

Romans 8:10-11

If Christ is in you, though the body is dead because of sin, yet the spirit is alive because of righteousness.

1 John 1:1-3

What was from the beginning, what we have heard, what we have seen with our eyes, what we have looked at and touched with our hands, concerning the Word of Life—

John 5:25-29

Truly, truly, I say to you, an hour is coming and now is, when the dead will hear the voice of the Son of God, and those who hear will live.

John 6:63

It is the Spirit who gives life; the flesh profits nothing; the words that I have spoken to you are spirit and are life.

John 10:28

and I give eternal life to them, and they will never perish; and no one will snatch them out of My hand.

John 11:25-26

Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in Me will live even if he dies,

John 14:19

After a little while the world will no longer see Me, but you will see Me; because I live, you will live also.

John 17:2-3

even as You gave Him authority over all flesh, that to all whom You have given Him, He may give eternal life.

Romans 5:12-14

Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men, because all sinned—

Romans 5:17

For if by the transgression of the one, death reigned through the one, much more those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness will reign in life through the One, Jesus Christ.

Romans 5:21

so that, as sin reigned in death, even so grace would reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

1 Corinthians 15:47-49

The first man is from the earth, earthy; the second man is from heaven.

Philippians 3:21

who will transform the body of our humble state into conformity with the body of His glory, by the exertion of the power that He has even to subject all things to Himself.

Colossians 3:4

When Christ, who is our life, is revealed, then you also will be revealed with Him in glory.

1 John 5:11-12

And the testimony is this, that God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.

Revelation 16:3

The second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it became blood like that of a dead man; and every living thing in the sea died.

Revelation 21:6

Then He said to me, “It is done. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. I will give to the one who thirsts from the spring of the water of life without cost.

Revelation 22:1

Then he showed me a river of the water of life, clear as crystal, coming from the throne of God and of the Lamb,

Revelation 22:17

The Spirit and the bride say, “Come.” And let the one who hears say, “Come.” And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who wishes take the water of life without cost.

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