Parallel Verses
Amplified
and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless and powerless [mere delusion]; you are still in your sins [and under the control and penalty of sin].
New American Standard Bible
and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless;
King James Version
And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
Holman Bible
And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless; you are still in your sins.
International Standard Version
and if the Messiah has not been raised, your faith is worthless and you are still imprisoned by your sins.
A Conservative Version
And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain. Ye are still in your sins.
American Standard Version
and if Christ hath not been raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
An Understandable Version
And if Christ has not been raised up, [then] your faith is for nothing; you are still condemned by your sins.
Anderson New Testament
and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are yet in your sins.
Bible in Basic English
And if that is so, your faith is of no effect; you are still in your sins.
Common New Testament
And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is futile; you are still in your sins.
Daniel Mace New Testament
and if Christ was not raised, your faith is meer illusion, your sins are not yet forgiven.
Darby Translation
but if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
Godbey New Testament
But if Christ is not risen, your faith is vain; you are yet in your sins.
Goodspeed New Testament
and if Christ was not raised, your faith is a delusion; you are still under the control of your sins.
John Wesley New Testament
And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; ye are still in your sins.
Julia Smith Translation
And if Christ was not raised up, your faith is vain; yet are ye in your sins.
King James 2000
And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vain; you are yet in your sins.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if Christ has not been raised, your faith [is] empty; you are still in your sins.
Modern King James verseion
And if Christ is not raised, your faith is foolish; you are yet in your sins.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If it be so that Christ rose not, then is your faith in vain, and yet are ye in your sins.
Moffatt New Testament
and if Christ did not rise, your faith is futile, you are still in your sins.
Montgomery New Testament
and if Christ be not risen, your faith is vain, you are still in your sins.
NET Bible
And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is useless; you are still in your sins.
New Heart English Bible
If Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins.
Noyes New Testament
and if Christ hath not risen, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins;
Sawyer New Testament
and if Christ was not raised, your faith is vain, you are yet in your sins,
The Emphasized Bible
And, if Christ hath not been raised, to no purpose, is your faith, yet, are ye in your sins!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and if Christ be not risen, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
Twentieth Century New Testament
And, if Christ has not been raised, your faith is folly-your sins are on you still!
Webster
And if Christ is not raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
Weymouth New Testament
and if Christ has not risen, your faith is a vain thing--you are still in your sins.
Williams New Testament
and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is a mere delusion; you are still under the penalty of your sins.
World English Bible
If Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain; you are still in your sins.
Worrell New Testament
and, if Christ hath not been raised, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins!
Worsley New Testament
and if Christ be not risen, your faith is vain; ye are yet in your sins.
Youngs Literal Translation
and if Christ hath not risen, vain is your faith, ye are yet in your sins;
Themes
Justification before God » Under the gospel » By the resurrection of Christ
Resurrection » If there is no resurrection
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » The efficacy of faith
Jesus Christ, Resurrection » Was necessary to » Forgiveness of sins
The Resurrection » Certainty of, proved by the resurrection of Christ
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 15:17
Prayers for 1 Corinthians 15:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Concerning The Resurrection Of The Dead
16 For if the dead are not raised, then Christ has not been raised, either; 17 and if Christ has not been raised, your faith is worthless and powerless [mere delusion]; you are still in your sins [and under the control and penalty of sin]. 18 Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ are lost.
Cross References
Romans 4:25
who was betrayed and crucified because of our sins, and was raised [from the dead] because of our justification [our acquittal—absolving us of all sin before God].
Ezekiel 33:10
“Now as for you, son of man, say to the house of Israel, ‘Thus you have said, “Truly our transgressions and our sins are on us, and we are rotting away because of them; how then can we live?”’
John 8:21-24
Then He said again to them,
Acts 5:31
God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior and Deliverer, in order to grant repentance to Israel, and [to grant] forgiveness of sins.
Acts 13:38-39
So let it be clearly known by you, brothers, that through Him forgiveness of sins is being proclaimed to you;
Romans 5:10
For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, it is much more certain, having been reconciled, that we will be saved [from the consequences of sin] by His life [that is, we will be saved because Christ lives today].
Romans 8:33-34
Who will bring any charge against God’s elect (His chosen ones)? It is God who justifies us [declaring us blameless and putting us in a right relationship with Himself].
1 Corinthians 15:2
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].
1 Corinthians 15:14
and if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is vain [useless, amounting to nothing], and your faith is also vain [imaginary, unfounded, devoid of value and benefit—not based on truth].
Hebrews 7:23-28
The [former successive line of] priests, on the one hand, existed in greater numbers because they were each prevented by death from continuing [perpetually in office];
Hebrews 9:22-28
In fact under the Law almost everything is cleansed with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness [neither release from sin and its guilt, nor cancellation of the merited punishment].
Hebrews 10:4-12
for it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins.
1 Peter 1:3
Blessed [gratefully praised and adored] be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant and boundless mercy has caused us to be born again [that is, to be reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, and set apart for His purpose] to an ever-living hope and confident assurance through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 Peter 1:21
and through Him you believe [confidently] in God [the heavenly Father], who raised Him from the dead and gave Him glory, so that your faith and hope are [centered and rest] in God.