But now is Christ risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
But now hath Christ been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of them that are asleep.
WEB
But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.
YLT
And now, Christ hath risen out of the dead--the first-fruits of those sleeping he became,
DBT
(But now Christ is raised from among [the] dead, first-fruits of those fallen asleep.
About this book
New Testament▾
About this book
New Testament1 Corinthians — A pastoral letter answering a long list of questions and problems — unity, ethics, worship, and the resurrection — written to a gifted but divided church.
- Author
- Paul, with Sosthenes (1:1)
- Date
- c. AD 55, from Ephesus