1 Corinthians 15:23

But every man in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming.

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 15:23

BSB

But each in his own turn: Christ the firstfruits; then at His coming, those who belong to Him.

AKJV

But every man in his own order: Christ the first fruits; afterward they that are Christ's at his coming.

CPDV

but each one in his proper order: Christ, as the first-fruits, and next, those who are of Christ, who have believed in his advent.

ERV

But each in his own order: Christ the firstfruits; then they that are Christ's, at his coming.

NHEB

But each in his own order: Christ the first fruits, then those who are Christ's, at his coming.

SMT

And each in his own order: the first fruit Christ; then they of Christ in his arrival.

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Corinthians 15:23

ButG1161ConjunctioneverymanG1538Adjective inG1722PrepositionhisownG2398Adjective orderG5001Noun Neuter ChristG5547AdjectivethefirstfruitsG536Noun Feminine afterwardG1899AdverbtheythatareG3588 Christ'sG5547Adjective atG1722Preposition hisG846 comingG3952Noun Feminine

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 15:23

Please note: this is not Scripture

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

Overview of 1 Corinthians 15:23

Summary

Orderly resurrection sequence with Christ preceding believers

Event

Paul describes resurrection sequence

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD