1 Corinthians 15:21

For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 15:21

BSB

For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.

AKJV

For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.

CPDV

For certainly, death came through a man. And so, the resurrection of the dead came through a man

ERV

For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.

NHEB

For since death came by a man, the resurrection of the dead also came by a man.

SMT

For since by man death, also by man the rising up of the dead.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Corinthians 15:21

ForG1063Conjunction sinceG1894Conjunction byG1223Preposition manG444Noun MasculinecamedeathG2288Noun Masculine byG1223Preposition manG444Noun MasculinecamealsoG2532ConjunctiontheresurrectionG386Noun FeminineofthedeadG3498Adjective

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 15:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of 1 Corinthians 15:21

Summary

One human brought mortality; another brings restoration

Event

Paul explains resurrection mechanism

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD